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

Hey everyone, it is Drew, welcome to my recipe page. Today, we’re going to make a special dish, coconut milk chicken with sweet potatoes. It is 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 prepare a few components. You can have coconut milk chicken with sweet potatoes using 18 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.

The ingredients needed to make Coconut Milk Chicken with Sweet Potatoes:
  1. Prepare 1 1/2 lbs boneless skinless chicken thighs or breasts
  2. Get 1 tsp ground turmeric
  3. Get 2 tsp ground ginger
  4. Make ready 3 tbs sesame oil
  5. Prepare 2 medium shallots, chopped
  6. Take 2 cloves garlic, minced or grated
  7. Make ready 1 inch fresh ginger, peeled and grated
  8. Take 1 tsp cayenne pepper
  9. Get 1/2 cup fresh cilantro, chopped plus more for serving
  10. Make ready 1 medium sweet potato, peeled and cut into 1 inch chunks (thicker is better)
  11. Take 2 cups low sodium chicken broth
  12. Prepare 2 cups canned coconut milk
  13. Prepare 2 tbs fish sauce
  14. Make ready 2 cups fresh baby spinach
  15. Prepare juice of 2 limes
  16. Take To taste kosher salt
  17. Get 2 cups cooked rice, for serving
  18. Make ready naan, for serving - we warm the pre-packaged ones in the oven (optional)
Steps 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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