Ingredients
– 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
– 1 can (13.5 oz) coconut milk
– 2 ripe peaches, sliced
– 1 tablespoon olive oil
– 1 tablespoon fresh ginger, minced
– 2 cloves garlic, minced
– 1 teaspoon salt
– 1 teaspoon black pepper
– 1 teaspoon paprika
– 1 tablespoon lime juice
– Fresh cilantro, for garnish (optional)
Instructions
Creating Coconut Peach Chicken can be straightforward if you follow these simple steps:
1. Prepare Chicken: Season the chicken breasts with salt, pepper, and paprika on both sides.
2. Heat Oil: In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat.
3. Sear Chicken: Add the chicken breasts to the skillet and sear for about 5-7 minutes on each side until golden brown. Remove them from the skillet and set aside.
4. Sauté Aromatics: In the same skillet, add minced ginger and garlic. Sauté for 1-2 minutes until fragrant.
5. Add Coconut Milk: Pour in the coconut milk and stir to combine, scraping any bits from the bottom of the skillet.
6. Add Lime Juice: Squeeze in the lime juice and mix well.
7. Incorporate Peaches: Add the sliced peaches to the coconut sauce and stir gently.
8. Return Chicken: Place the seared chicken breasts back into the skillet, ensuring they are submerged in the sauce.
9. Simmer: Cover the skillet and let it simmer for about 20-25 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through and tender.
10. Garnish and Serve: Once cooked, garnish with fresh cilantro if desired and serve hot.
These steps will guide you in creating this incredible dish effortlessly.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30-40 minutes
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 4
- Calories: 400 kcal
- Fat: 22g
- Protein: 30g