One-pan Saucy Coconut Chicken
  1. Pat chicken dry and mix seasonings together, then press onto both sides of the chicken

  2. Add olive oil to a large, deep skillet over medium-high heat

  3. Once hot, add the chicken and leave undisturbed for 4-5 minutes

  4. Flip chicken and cook undisturbed for 4 minutes more

  5. Remove chicken from skillet and add 1 more tsp of olive oil

  6. Add diced onion and mashed garlic, stir and scrape seasonings from the bottom of the pan

  7. Add ground seasonings and tomato paste, cook for 2-3 minutes

  8. Add coconut milk and cilantro, mixing until a thick sauce forms

  9. Taste and adjust salt and pepper as needed

  10. Return chicken to skillet, cover with sauce and cook until chicken reaches 165°F

  11. Squeeze lime juice on top

  12. Serve over rice and enjoy

Course🍽️Main Course

Diets🌾Gluten-free🥩Carnivore...

Category🍗Chicken

CuisineAsian

Occasions📆Everyday👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Family Meal

Season🔁Year-round

DifficultyEasy ⏰ 30m

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