Creamy Cilantro Chicken with a Kick

Name: Creamy Cilantro Chicken with a Kick
Prep time: 1 h 30 min
Cook time: 1 h 30 min
Total time: 1 h 30 min
Yield: 4
Cuisine: Global
Ingredients: 118 milliliters chopped fresh cilantro; 2 Tbsps minced fresh ginger root; 2 cloves garlic, minced; 2 teaspoons grated lime zest; 2 serrano peppers, finely chopped; 4 boneless, skinless chicken thighs; 2 Tbsps soy sauce; 177 milliliters unsweetened coconut milk; 1 Tbsp white sugar

Need a gluten free and dairy free main course? Creamy Cilantro Chicken with a Kick could be a spectacular recipe to try. This recipe serves 4. One portion of this dish contains approximately 24g of protein, 15g of fat, and a total of 262 calories. This recipe covers 14% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. If you have cilantro, sugar, serrano peppers, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. To use up the unsweetened coconut milk you could follow this main course with the Gluten-Free Vegan Strawberry Cheesecake as a dessert. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 1 hour and 30 minutes.

Instructions

In a blender or large food processor, combine the garlic, serrano peppers, ginger, cilantro, lime zest, soy sauce, sugar and coconut milk. Process until smooth.

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Serrano Pepper

Coconut Milk

Lime Zest

Soy Sauce

Cilantro

Garlic

Ginger

Sugar

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Food Processor

Blender

Place the chicken into a large resealable bag, and pour the liquid from the blender in with it. Seal, and refrigerate for about 1 hour, turning once after 30 minutes.

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Whole Chicken

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Blender

Preheat the oven's broiler.

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Oven

Place the chicken onto a broiling pan, and pour the marinade into a saucepan.

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Marinade

Whole Chicken

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Sauce Pan

Frying Pan

Broil the chicken for about 10 minutes on each side, until browned and the juices run clear. While the chicken is cooking, bring the marinade to a boil. Simmer over medium heat for about 5 minutes, then remove from the heat.

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Marinade

Whole Chicken

Place chicken onto a serving plate, and pour the sauce over it to serve.

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Whole Chicken

Sauce