with Veggies & Jasmine Rice
Vietnamese-inspired cuisine comes together in a flash tonight. Simmer succulent chicken thigh with creamy coconut milk and zingy ginger and lemongrass for bold Vietnamese flavours you can't beat!
Allergens
Utensils
Tags
Asian greens
1 packet
Jasmine rice
1 packet
Chicken breast
330 g
Garlic
1
Ginger Lemongrass Paste
1 packet
Oyster sauce
1 packet
Long Chilli
1
Coconut milk
1 packet
Carrot
1
Olive oil
1 drizzle
Water
1 cup
Brown sugar
0.5 tsp
• Add the water to a medium saucepan and bring to the boil.
• Add jasmine rice, stir, cover with a lid and reduce heat to low.
• Cook for 10 minutes, then remove pan from heat.
• Keep covered until rice is tender and water is absorbed, 10 minutes.
TIP: The rice will finish cooking in its own steam, so don’t peek!
• While the rice is cooking, finely chop garlic.
• Thinly slice carrot into half-moons.
• Roughly chop Asian greens.
• Thinly slice long chilli (if using).
• Cut chicken breast into 2cm chunks. Set aside.
Little cooks: Under adult supervision, older kids can help grate the carrot.
• In a large frying pan, heat a drizzle of olive oil over medium-high heat. Cook
chicken and carrot, tossing, until chicken is browned and cooked through
(when no longer pink inside), 4-5 minutes.
• Add Asian greens and cook, stirring until wilted, 1-2 minutes.
• Add garlic and gingerlemongrass paste, stirring to coat. Cook until fragrant,
1 minute.
• Add coconut milk, the brown sugar and oyster sauce. Reduce heat to
medium-low. Simmer until slightly reduced, 2-3 minutes. Season with pepper.
• Divide jasmine rice between bowls.
• Top with Vietnamese coconut and lemongrass chicken, spooning over any
remaining sauce from the pan.
• Sprinkle with chilli to serve. Enjoy!
Little cooks: Show them how it’s done and help plate up the meal!
3110
kJ
Energy (kJ)
744
kcal
Calories
27.3
g
Fat
17.9
g
of which saturates
78.3
g
Carbohydrate
12.6
g
of which sugars
21.5
g
Dietary Fibre
46
g
Protein
0
mg
Cholesterol
1290
mg
Sodium