Thai Coconut Chicken

Just curry powder and light coconut milk are all it takes to sauce this dish of chicken and vegetables over fragrant jasmine rice.

• Preparation Time: 10 mins
• Cooking Time: 20 mins
• Total Time: 30 mins
• Calories: 697 Calories

Ingredients

• 3 cups water
• 1 cup chopped green onions
• 1 tablespoon curry powder
• ½ cup shredded carrots
• 1 ½ pounds skinless, boneless chicken breast halves - cubed
• 1 cup snow peas
• 2 cups dry jasmine rice
• 2 cups 1 inch pieces asparagus
• 1 (14 ounce) can light coconut milk

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

In a 2 quart saucepan, combine water and rice. Cover, and bring to a boil over high heat. Reduce heat, and simmer for 20 minutes.

Step 2

In a medium size bowl, combine the chicken and curry powder, and toss to coat.

Step 3

Coat a large nonstick skillet with cooking spray. Cook the chicken, stirring frequently, over medium-high heat for 4 minutes. Mix in the asparagus, snow peas, carrots and green onions; cook for 3 minutes. Pour in the coconut milk , continue cooking until sauce is hot, and chicken is cooked through. Serve over the hot, cooked rice.