Stir-Fried Chicken With Lime and Coconut Recipe

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Stir-Fried Chicken With Lime and Coconut

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Ingredients:

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2 boneless skinless chicken breast halves ( preferably free-range)
1 large lime , juice and zest of
2 tsp peanut oil
1 hot green chili pepper, seeded and finely chopped
1/3 cup fresh pineapple, diced
2/3 cup canned unsweetened coconut milk, well stirred
2 tsp fish sauce ( nam pla)
4 scallions , cut into 1-inch shreds ( including the greens)
6 tbsp chopped fresh cilantro
cooked jasmine rice , for serving

Directions:

Cut the chicken into bite-size pieces. In a medium bowl, combine the chicken and lime zest and juice. Stir well and let marinate for 1 hour.
In a wok or large skillet, heat the oil over high heat. Add the chicken and stir-fry for 5 to 6 minutes, or until golden. Add the chile and pineapple and stir-fry for 1 minute more.
Add the coconut milk, fish sauce, half the scallions, and 3 tablespoons of the cilantro. Cook for 1 to 2 minutes more.
Serve with the rice, sprinkling the remaining scallions and 3 tablespoons cilantro over the top.

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	518.98 Kcal (2173 kJ)
Calories from fat	277.95 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	30.88g	48%
Cholesterol	139.24mg	46%
Sodium	1253.22mg	52%
Potassium	1124.6mg	24%
Total Carbs	17.68g	6%
Sugars	9.24g	37%
Dietary Fiber	4.28g	17%
Protein	50.81g	102%
Vitamin C	53.2mg	89%
Iron	2.5mg	14%
Calcium	66mg	7%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	117.02 Kcal (490 kJ)
Calories from fat	62.67 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	6.96g	48%
Cholesterol	31.39mg	46%
Sodium	282.57mg	52%
Potassium	253.57mg	24%
Total Carbs	3.99g	6%
Sugars	2.08g	37%
Dietary Fiber	0.97g	17%
Protein	11.46g	102%
Vitamin C	12mg	89%
Iron	0.6mg	14%
Calcium	14.9mg	7%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Find out how many calories should you eat.

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salty
savory
bitter
sweet

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