Bai Muon Chicken & Rice

This is one of those simple recipes that just feels like home. The chicken is infused with aromatic flavors of lemon, ginger and garlic making it delicious. The rice serves as a vessel of savory umami flavors that just ties it all together. I remember eating this as a child growing up and just loving it.

Ingredients

• 4 chicken thighs or breast

• 1 cucumber

BROTH INGREDIENTS:

• 10-12 cups water

• 5 kaffir lime leaves

• 4 garlic cloves

• 4 ginger slices

• 1 lime wedge

• 3 Tbsp salt

• 1 Tbsp chicken base

• 1 Tbsp sugar

GARLIC RICE:

• 2 ½ cup jasmine rice

• 4 kafir lime leaves

• 3 tbsp fried garlic

• 1 tbsp chicken base

• 2 ½ cup chicken broth from cooked chicken

• 1 tsp salt

Instructions

In a pot, add all your broth ingredients and bring to a boil. Add in your chicken and cook completely for 20 minute. Transfer your chicken to cutting board and let it cool before de-boning and slicing. 

Wash your rice first then add to a rice cooker. Add in chicken broth from previous step and combine with Kafir lime leaves, chicken base and salt. 

Plate with rice, chicken and sliced cucumbers, serve and Enjoy!

Bai Muon Chicken & Rice

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Author: Peter Duong

Prep time: 30 MinCook time: 15 MinTotal time: 45 Min

This is one of those simple recipes that just feels like home. The chicken is infused with aromatic flavors of lemon, ginger and garlic making it delicious.

Ingredients

• 4 chicken thighs or breast
• 1 cucumber

Broth Ingredients

• 12 cups water
• 5 kafir lime leaves
• 4 garlic cloves
• 4 ginger slices
• 1 lime wedge
• 3 Tbsp salt
• 1 Tbsp chicken base
• 1 Tbsp sugar

Garlic Rice Ingredients

• 2 ½ cup jasmine rice
• 4 kafir lime leaves
• 3 tbsp fried garlic
• 1 tbsp chicken base
• 2 ½ cup chicken broth from cooked chicken
• 1 tsp salt

Instructions

1. In a pot, add all your broth ingredients and bring to a boil. Add in your chicken and cook completely for 20 minute. Transfer your chicken to cutting board and let it cool before de-boning and slicing.
2. Wash your rice first then add to a rice cooker. Add in chicken broth from previous step and combine with kaffir lime leaves, chicken base and salt.
3. Plate with rice, chicken and sliced cucumbers, serve and Enjoy!

Recommended Products:

Kaffir Lime Leaves

Chicken Base

Nutrition Facts

Calories

765.73

Fat (grams)

43.53

Sat. Fat (grams)

12.75

Carbs (grams)

20.15

Fiber (grams)

1.57

Net carbs

18.58

Sugar (grams)

2.07

Protein (grams)

77.14

Sodium (milligrams)

13278.50

Cholesterol (grams)

386.90

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