Treat yourself with a delicious, Thai-influenced Tropical Coconut Lime Chicken dish filled with zesty and silky flavors. This simple recipe can be prepared in just 30 minutes, making it perfect for a comforting and scrumptious weekday dinner.
Cut the chicken breasts into bite-sized pieces, season with minced garlic, salt, and pepper.
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In a deep skillet over medium-high heat, heat the olive oil, then add the finely chopped onion and cook for 5 minutes.
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Add the chicken to the skillet and cook for around 5 minutes, stirring occasionally. Then transfer the chicken to a plate and set aside.
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In the same skillet, add grated ginger and cook for 30 seconds.
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Pour coconut milk, lime juice, lime zest, and brown sugar into the skillet, then reduce the heat to medium and let the sauce gently simmer for about 10-15 minutes.
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Put the chicken back into the skillet and cook for an additional 3 minutes.
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Just before serving, stir in the chopped basil, cilantro, and scallions. Adjust the seasoning with salt and pepper as needed.
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Serve the Tropical Coconut Lime Chicken over hot, cooked rice and enjoy!
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