Crunchy Coconut Chicken with Zesty Thai Slaw | Easy Summer Meal - Yummy Gusto

Crunchy Coconut Chicken with Zesty Thai Slaw | Easy Summer Meal - Yummy Gusto

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Tender chicken crusted in coconut, paired with zesty Thai-inspired cabbage slaw and served with creamy peanut sauce. Ready in just 30 minutes for a fresh and flavorful meal.

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Ingredients

  • 2 thin chicken cutlets, flattened evenly
  • 1 1/2 cups of shredded coconut, finely grated
  • 1 cup of gluten-free flour or similar coating
  • 1 egg, whisked
  • A pinch of salt and pepper
  • 1 tablespoon of peanut or coconut oil for frying
  • 1 cup bean sprouts (optional)
  • 1 portion of bagged cabbage mix (carrots, red and green cabbage)
  • 1 red jalapeño, chopped finely
  • A small handful of fresh cilantro, finely chopped
  • 1 tablespoon of tamari or soy alternative
  • Juice from half a lime
  • 1 tablespoon of rice vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon fish sauce or similar
  • 1 teaspoon of ginger, freshly grated
  • 1 clove garlic, minced or crushed
  • 1 teaspoon light peanut oil
  • 1 tablespoon honey or a sweetener of your choice
  • A handful of unsalted peanuts, roughly chopped for topping
  • 2 tablespoons of smooth peanut butter (unsweetened)
  • 1 tablespoon tamari or similar sauce
  • 1 teaspoon sesame oil
  • A splash of lime juice (from half a lime)
  • 1 teaspoon of sriracha or chili sauce for heat
  • 1 teaspoon of rice vinegar for tartness

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