Asian Inspired Coconut Chicken Chili Food

THAI-STYLE CHICKEN CHILI

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, heat sesame oil over medium heat. Add chicken, carrot and celery; cook and stir until vegetables are slightly softened, 3-4 minutes. Add ginger and garlic; cook 1 minute more., Stir in tomatoes, coconut milk, curry paste, salt and pepper. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, 10 minutes. Add edamame; cook 5 minutes more. Stir in spinach, green onion and lemon zest until spinach wilts. Remove from heat; top with cilantro and peanuts.

ASIAN-INSPIRED COCONUT-CHICKEN CHILI

Steps:

• Cook rice as directed on package, omitting salt.
• Meanwhile, heat oil large saucepan on medium heat. Add chicken, yellow onions, peppers, garlic, ginger and chili powder; stir. Cook 6 to 8 min. or until chicken is no longer pink, stirring frequently. Add flour; cook and stir 1 min. Stir in peanut butter. Add coconut milk, broth and dressing; mix well. Bring to boil, stirring occasionally.
• Stir in beans, carrots and cilantro; return to boil. Cover; simmer on medium-heat 10 min., stirring occasionally. Serve over rice; top with green onions and coconut.

ASIAN INSPIRED CHILI

Steps:

• Sautee onions, red pepper and garlic in sesame oil until tender (about 5 min).
• Add remaining ingredients,bring to a boil.
• Reduce heat and simmer for 1 hour.

THAI-INSPIRED COCONUT CHICKEN WITH SPINACH AND MUSHROOMS

Steps:

• Saute chicken and mushrooms together until chicken is browned and mushrooms are tender. Set aside.
• Puree 1/2 cup coconut milk, ginger, garlic, onion, lime juice and zest, pepper flakes, paprika, and curry powder in blender or food processor.
• Heat mixture in skillet over med-high heat.
• Cook 1-2 minutes or until mixture thickens and turns a brighter red.
• Add chicken and mushrooms, remaining coconut milk, and oyster sauce and bring to a boil.
• Reduce heat to low and simmer, uncovered, 8-10 minutes, until chicken is done.
• Stir in spinach, basil and salt, cover and heat through.
• Serve over rice.

CHILI COCONUT CHICKEN CURRY

Steps:

• Cook chicken in batches until browned all over, remove and set to one side, wipe pan.
• Add onions and garlic, cook until onion is soft, add lemon grass, chili, ground coriander, juice, seeds, turmeric and sauce, cook a couple of minutes until fragrant.
• Return chicken chicken to pan with stock, sugar, milk and coconut cream, cook covered about 15-20 Min's until chicken is cooked through, remove lid about 5 Min's before the end, add bean sprouts and fresh coriander, cook remaining time without lid served with baked kumara.
• Baked Kumara.
• Peel kumara and cut in half, then slice halves into strips.
• Combine kumara, oil and seeds in a bowl. Transfer mixture to a baking dish.
• Bake, uncovered, in a hot oven 10 Min's (200c) Turn heat down to moderate (180c)for a further 15 Min's of until kumara is tender.
• To Serve: Place spoonfuls of chicken on a plate and serve kumara on the side.
• You can also serve with brown rice if desired, we try to limit our carbs so the kumara is plenty for us.