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Burmese Chicken Braised in Coconut Milk & Turmeric with Sweet Potato
Instructions
Prep:8h 20minCook:1h 20min
My aunt’s family lived in Burma in the ‘60s and when they came back to the U.S., they brought this recipe for a Burmese chicken dish.
Updated at: Sat, 05 Apr 2025 12:26:24 GMT
Nutrition balance score
Unbalanced
Glycemic Index
37
Low
Glycemic Load
9
Low
Nutrition per serving
Calories1351.2 kcal (68%)
Total Fat124.5 g (178%)
Carbs25 g (10%)
Sugars7.9 g (9%)
Protein33.4 g (67%)
Sodium1153.7 mg (58%)
Fiber3.9 g (14%)
% Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet
Ingredients
4 servings

1.5 poundsboneless chicken thighs

1 tablespoonDried Ginger

1 tablespoondried turmeric

1 tablespoonground coriander

1 tablespoonneutral oil
such as grapeseed

2cloves garlic

1 x 1 inchginger
piece peeled

1shallot
peeled

1dried chile
on the hot side, I like de árbol

1 bunchcilantro

¼ cupcoconut oil
unrefined, or a neutral cooking oil, such as grapeseed

1 cupsweet potato
cubed

2 cupschicken stock

2 cupsunsweetened coconut milk

2 tablespoonsfish sauce

2limes
1 juiced and 1 quartered

1 pinchsalt
to taste

1shallot
peeled, sliced thinly

1 cupcooking oil
neutral, such as grapeseed
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