Recipe of Any-night-of-the-week Baked Coconut Chicken
by Terry Hoffman
Baked Coconut Chicken
Hello everybody, hope you’re having an incredible day today. Today, we’re going to make a special dish, baked coconut chicken. One of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I’m gonna make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.
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Easy recipe for crunchy sweet flavorful coconut chicken tenders that are baked, not fried. Chicken is marinated in coconut milk and then breaded in shredded coconut and breadcrumbs with a dash of ginger and then baked. Naturally low carb, paleo, and gluten-free. This easy Coconut Chicken recipe is baked with coconut oil and crusted with coconut flakes.
To get started with this recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can cook baked coconut chicken using 12 ingredients and 12 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Baked Coconut Chicken:
Prepare 1 1/2 lb chicken breast or tenders, cubed
Prepare 3/4 cup plain panko crumbs
Get 1 cup shredded sweetened coconut
Take 1 1/2 cup cornstarch
Make ready 4 egg whites
Take 1/4 cup canola oil
Prepare salt & pepper
Prepare Sauce
Take 1 can (14 oz) coconut milk
Prepare 3/4 cup granulated sugar
Prepare 1 tsp salt
Get 1 tsp apple cider vinegar
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Steps to make Baked Coconut Chicken:
Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Preheat oven to 325ºF.
If using chicken breasts, pound down and cut into cubes. If using boneless tenders - cut in half lengthwise
Pulse the shredded coconut in a food processor or blender to break it down into smaller pieces. Alternatively, you can chop it up. Mix it with the Panko in a medium bowl.
Salt and pepper your chicken pieces. Place the cornstarch and egg whites in separate bowls.
Once oil is heated, dip a chicken piece in cornstarch, then in egg white, then roll in crumb mixture to generously coat shaking off any excess and then fry until chicken is golden brown, but not cooked through - about 30 seconds on all sides. Repeat with all chicken pieces.
Remove chicken from pan and place on a plate lined with paper towels. Pat chicken with another paper towel to remove excess oil.
Place chicken in a single layer in a 9x13 inch baking dish. Set aside.
In a medium bowl, whisk together the coconut milk, sugar, salt, and vinegar, until the sugar and salt are dissolved. Pour the sauce over the prepared chicken and stir gently.
Place chicken in the oven and bake, uncovered, for 1 hour, stirring every 15 minutes.
Let stand for 5 minutes to let sauce thicken. Serve with rice and veggies.
Alternatively you can heat the sauce in a medium saucepan over low - medium heat stirring frequently to avoid burning until it has thickened and serve it as a dipping sauce. Personally I loved it smothered in the sauce.
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