Gingered Coconut Chicken Strips Food

THAI COCONUT CHICKEN

Steps:

• In a medium bowl, whisk together the coconut milk, peanut butter, chili garlic sauce, Worcestershire sauce, lime juice, brown sugar, coriander, and cumin. Set aside.
• In a large nonstick skillet, warm 2 tablespoons vegetable oil over medium-high heat. Once oil is shimmering, season the chicken with salt and pepper and add to the skillet. Cook, undisturbed for 1 minute to develop a crust. Then saute for 4 minutes. Transfer to a plate and keep warm.
• Add the remaining vegetable oil to the skillet; toss in the broccoli and carrots. Saute for about 3 minutes until vegetables are tender.
• Add the cooked chicken back to the skillet, along with any accumulated juices, and the ginger. Cook for about 30 seconds until fragrant.
• Give the sauce a stir and pour it into the skillet. Toss to coat only for 15-20 seconds to warm through. Remove from heat.
• Serve immediately with cooked white rice and a sprinkle of chopped Thai basil.

COCONUT CHICKEN TENDERS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425°. Generously grease two rimmed baking sheet with cooking spray.
• Toss coconut with oil in a shallow bowl. In another shallow bowl, whisk eggs until well beaten.
• In a medium bowl, season chicken with ½ teaspoon salt and toss to coat evenly with flour. Dip each chicken piece in egg, letting excess drip off, then roll in coconut, pressing in coconut with your fingers.
• Transfer to prepared baking sheets in an even single layer. Bake until golden, about 12 to 15 minutes.
• Serve warm with Heinz Simply Ketchup.

COCONUT GINGER CHICKEN

Steps:

• In a dry skillet, toast .25 cup shredded coconut.
• Put the chicken, .5 cup coconut milk, .5 cup water and 1 tablespoon freshly grated ginger in another pan.
• When the liquid boils, lower heat to a simmer; cover and cook chicken for 10 to 15 minutes or until tender and just cooked through.
• Transfer chicken to a plate and keep warm. Turn heat to high and boil the mixture until it is reduced to your liking.
• Lower heat and return the chicken to the pan to reheat and coat with sauce.
• Garnish: The toasted coconut.

GINGERED COCONUT CHICKEN STRIPS

Steps:

• 1.In small bowl blend sour cream, pineapple, 1/4 tsp. of ginger & 1/4 tsp. of curry powder if desired. Cover & refrigerate until serving. 2. Preheat oven to 400F. Coat baking sheet with cooking spray; set aside. In blender or food processor combine coconut, breadcrumbs, remaining 3/4 tsp. ginger, 1/2 tsp. curry(if desired) & cayenne. Pulse to blend. Place in shallow dish; set aside. 3.Sprinkle chicken tenders with salt if desired. Cut tenders in half crosswise. Blend honey & lemon juice in separate shallow dish. Coat chicken pieces in honey and then in coconut mixture. Place on baking sheet. Bake 12-15 minutes or until chicken is tender & no longer pink(170F).