with Coconut Rice and Peanuts
This tasty Thai-inspired dish is faster than takeout and full of fresh ingredients! You'll love our take on creamy coconut rice with the zing of fresh ginger.
Allergens
Utensils
Pork Chops, boneless
340 g
Jasmine Rice
0.75 cup
Coconut Milk
165 mL
Carrot, julienned
113 g
Green Beans
170 g
Ginger
30 g
Thai Seasoning
1 tbsp
Peanuts, chopped
28 g
Sweet Chili Sauce
0.25 cup
Soy Sauce
2 tbsp
Lime
1 unit
Oil
2.5 tbsp
Salt and Pepper
0.25 tsp
Before starting, preheat the oven to 425°F.Wash and dry all produce. Peel, then mince or grate ginger. Heat a medium pot over medium heat. When hot, add 1/2 tbsp oil (dbl for 4 ppl), then rice and half the ginger. Cook, stirring often, until fragrant, 2-3 min. Add coconut milk and 1 cup water (1 3/4 cups for 4 ppl) and bring to a boil over high heat. Reduce heat to low. Cover and cook, until rice is tender and liquid is absorbed, 12-14 min.
Stir together sweet chili sauce, soy sauce and 1/4 cup water (dbl for 4ppl) in a small bowl. Trim green beans, then cut in half. Cut lime into wedges (NOTE: 1 lime for 4ppl). Pat pork dry with paper towels. Season with salt and pepper.
Heat a large non-stick pan over medium-high heat. When hot, add 1/2 tbsp oil (dbl for 4 ppl), then pork. Pan-fry, until golden, 2-3 min per side. When pork is golden, transfer to a baking sheet. Roast, in middle of oven, until cooked through, 10-12 min.**
Heat the same pan over medium-high heat. When hot, add 1 tbsp oil (dbl for 4ppl), then green beans, carrots and 2 tbsp water (dbl for 4ppl). Cook, stirring occasionally, until tender-crisp, 4-5 min. Season with salt and pepper. Remove pan from the heat then transfer veggies to a plate. Cover to keep warm.
Heat the same pan over medium heat. When hot, add 1/2 tbsp oil (dbl for 4ppl), then remaining ginger and Thai seasoning. Cook, stirring often, until fragrant, 30 sec. Add sweet chili mixture and cook, stirring often, until sauce thickens slightly, 1-2 min.
Fluff rice with a fork and season with salt. Thinly slice pork. Divide rice between plates/bowls. Top with veggies and pork then spoon sauce from pan over pork. Sprinkle with peanuts and squeeze over a lime wedge, if desired.
4435
kJ
Energy (kJ)
1060
kcal
Calories
51
g
Fat
21
g
Saturated Fat
100
g
Carbohydrate
21
g
Sugar
7
g
Dietary Fiber
2
g
Protein
105
mg
Cholesterol
870
mg
Sodium