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Coconut Chicken Recipe


Coconut Chicken Recipe
Im not sure where I got this recipe but it is delicious!

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Ingredients
  • 3/4 C. pineapple juice, divided
  • 1 C. cream of coconut, divided
  • 1/2 C. soy sauce
  • 1/4 C. brown sugar
  • 1/4 C. rice-wine vinegar
  • 2 lbs. boneless chicken breasts, cut into strips
  • 1 C. flour
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 6 eggs, beaten
  • 1 (2 lb.) bag shredded coconut
  • 3/4 to 1 C. peanut oil
  • 1/4 C. heavy cream

Directions
  1. Combine 1/4 cup pineapple juice, 1/4 cup cream of coconut, soy sauce, brown sugar and rice-wine vinegar in a large bowl.
  2. Add chicken strips, cover and refrigerate 4 hours or overnight.
  3. Place flour in pie plate and add salt and pepper.
  4. Beat eggs and 1/4 cup cream of coconut.
  5. Place shredded coconut in a bowl.
  6. Dredge chicken pieces in flour, then egg mixture, then coconut.
  7. Heat just enough peanut oil in a saute pan to cover the bottom of the pan.
  8. Saute the chicken strips in peanut oil, about 5 minutes on each side.
  9. Do not let oil become too hot or you will over brown the coconut.
  10. When chicken is cooked, remove from pan and keep warm.
  11. Drain the pan of any leftover oil but do not scrape out the drippings.
  12. Add the remaining 1/2 cup pineapple juice and 1/2 cup cream of coconut to the pan along with the heavy cream.
  13. Cook, scraping the bottom of the pan, until sauce has thickened.
  14. Use sauce by pouring over the chicken or as a dip for the chicken pieces.

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Comments


My name is all over these little babies ..lol lol i love them thanks ..............


Sounds too good to be true. Only some of us like the taste and texture of shredded coconut(not DH or Youngest Son) but if I make something else with it the rest of us cans till enjoy it. Thanks. FIVE!
Betty


YIKES - there goes my cholesterol, but who cares...this sounds as good as dessert! Love the sauce addition - I'm certain this is going to be a keeper, Gem...thanks!!


Love anything with coconut milk - this looks fantastic.


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