Coconut Milk Chicken with Sweet Potatoes
Coconut Milk Chicken with Sweet Potatoes

Hey everyone, it’s Louise, welcome to my recipe site. Today, we’re going to prepare a special dish, coconut milk chicken with sweet potatoes. One of my favorites food recipes. This time, I am going to make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

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To get started with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can have coconut milk chicken with sweet potatoes using 18 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you cook that.

The ingredients needed to make Coconut Milk Chicken with Sweet Potatoes:
  1. Make ready 1 1/2 lbs boneless skinless chicken thighs or breasts
  2. Prepare 1 tsp ground turmeric
  3. Prepare 2 tsp ground ginger
  4. Make ready 3 tbs sesame oil
  5. Make ready 2 medium shallots, chopped
  6. Make ready 2 cloves garlic, minced or grated
  7. Prepare 1 inch fresh ginger, peeled and grated
  8. Make ready 1 tsp cayenne pepper
  9. Make ready 1/2 cup fresh cilantro, chopped plus more for serving
  10. Prepare 1 medium sweet potato, peeled and cut into 1 inch chunks (thicker is better)
  11. Prepare 2 cups low sodium chicken broth
  12. Get 2 cups canned coconut milk
  13. Prepare 2 tbs fish sauce
  14. Get 2 cups fresh baby spinach
  15. Prepare juice of 2 limes
  16. Prepare To taste kosher salt
  17. Make ready 2 cups cooked rice, for serving
  18. Get naan, for serving - we warm the pre-packaged ones in the oven (optional)
Instructions to make Coconut Milk Chicken with Sweet Potatoes:
  1. Toss the chicken with the turmeric, ginger, and 1 tablespoon oil. Let sit 5 minutes.
  2. Heat 2 tablespoons oil in a large Dutch oven or pot over medium-high heat.
  3. Add the chicken and sear on both sides until browned, about 2 minutes.
  4. Add the shallots, garlic, ginger, cayenne, and cilantro, cook 3 minutes, then toss in the sweet potato.
  5. Season to taste with salt.
  6. Reduce the heat to low. Add 1 cup broth, the coconut milk, and fish sauce. Partially cover and simmer for 20-30 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through. If the sauce is too thick, add additional broth. Stir in the spinach and lime juice.
  7. Serve the chicken and sauce over rice. Top with fresh cilantro. Enjoy with naan.

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