Coconut-Lime Chicken

Bell Pepper Rice
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Ingredients

  • ½ lb boneless, skinless chicken thighs
  • 1 Tbsp olive oil, divided
  • 1 green onion, sliced
  • ⅔ cup coconut milk
  • 1½ Tbsp Asian sweet chili sauce
  • 1½ Tbsp honey
  • 1½ Tbsp lime juice
  • 2 tsp low-sodium soy sauce

Instructions

  1. Cook chicken in ½ Tbsp hot oil in a skillet over medium-high heat 5 to 6 minutes per side or until done. Remove from skillet.
  2. Add onion and ½ Tbsp oil to skillet; cook 1 minute. Add coconut milk, chili sauce, honey, lime juice, and soy sauce to skillet; reduce heat to medium, and cook 6 to 8 minutes or until thickened.
  3. Return chicken to skillet, turning to coat. Cook 2 minutes or until thoroughly heated.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 1 (3.5-oz) pouch boil-in-bag jasmine rice
  • 1 small red or yellow bell pepper, chopped
  • ¼ cup chopped onion
  • 1 Tbsp olive oil
  • 2 Tbsp chopped fresh basil
  • ⅛ tsp salt

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Cook rice according to package directions.
  2. Meanwhile, cook bell pepper and onion in hot oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat 8 minutes or until browned and tender. Stir in rice, basil, and salt.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 2 2
Calories
308
256
564
Fat (g) 13 7 20
Sat. Fat (g) 4 1 5
Protein (g) 23 4 27
Carb (g) 22 43 65
Fiber (g) 0 1 1
Sodium (mg) 430 148 578

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