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Caramelised Soy Chicken in Garlic Ginger Broth with Rice

Caramelised Soy Chicken in Garlic Ginger Broth with Rice

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Indulge in the comforting flavors of Caramelised Soy Chicken in Garlic Ginger Broth with Rice. This delightful dish combines tender chicken thighs with the aromatic essence of garlic and ginger, all enveloped in a rich, savory broth. With its caramelized soy sauce adding a hint of sweetness, it’s perfect for cozy dinners or quick weeknight meals.

  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

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  • 10 pieces fresh ginger
  • 10 cloves garlic
  • 700 ml chicken stock
  • 8 boneless skinless chicken thighs
  • 3 tablespoons kecap manis
  • Ground white pepper (to taste)
  • 30 ml neutral oil
  • 1 tablespoon sesame oil
  • 500 g cooked rice
  • Spring onion (for garnish)
  • 1 cucumber (for garnish)
  • Sambal (to serve)

Instructions

  1. Smash ginger and garlic together, then simmer in a saucepan with chicken stock over medium heat.
  2. Marinate chicken thighs in kecap manis, seasoning with salt and ground white pepper.
  3. Sauté sliced spring onions in neutral oil until wilted; mix with sesame oil and toasted sesame seeds.
  4. In the same pan, cook marinated chicken until golden brown, adding water to thicken the sauce.
  5. Prepare sliced cucumber and reheat rice as instructed.
  6. Serve by ladling broth over rice, topping with chicken, cucumber, and sambal.
  • Author: Jennifer Carter
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Cooking
  • Cuisine: Asian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl (approximately 450g)
  • Calories: 520
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 1200mg
  • Fat: 27g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 21g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 48g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 36g
  • Cholesterol: 130mg