Chicken with lemongrass | Reader's Digest Australia

Chicken with lemongrass | Reader's Digest Australia

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A cross between a soup and a stew, this dish captures the exciting spicy and sour flavours of South–East Asia. Lemongrass gives a citrus touch, and coconut adds richness. Using the poaching liquid...

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Ingredients

  • 1 small fresh red chilli, such as birdseye, split open lengthwise but left whole
  • 1 clove garlic, cut in half
  • 1 cm piece fresh ginger, peeled and cut into 4 slices
  • 2 stems lemongrass, bruised and cut in half
  • 4 chicken joints, such as breasts or thighs, about 175 g each, skinned
  • 1 red Asian shallot, finely chopped
  • 250 g green beans, trimmed and cut into bite–sized pieces
  • 1 zucchini, sliced lengthwise with a vegetable peeler into thin strips
  • 1 can light coconut cream, about 270 ml
  • finely grated zest and juice of 1 lime
  • salt and pepper
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh coriander

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