Coconut Chicken and Rice Casserole

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Chow down on this delicious twist on a classic dinner. This Coconut Chicken and Rice Casserole is full of Asian flavors to your home that your family will love.

  • 6
  • 10 mins
  • 35 mins

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons oil
  • 1 1/2 cups minced onion
  • 1 1/2 cups diced red bell pepper
  • 1 tablespoon minced garlic
  • 1 1/2 cups jasmine rice
  • 1 1/2 cups chicken broth
  • One 14-ounce can lite coconut milk
  • 1 tablespoon red curry paste, or to taste
  • 3 cups shredded cooked chicken
  • 1/2 pound green beans, cut into 2-inch pieces
  • 1 to 2 tablespoons lime juice, or to taste
  • 1/3 cup minced cilantro for garnish, if desired

Preparation

Step 1

Heat oil over medium-high heat until hot in a heavy round casserole. Add onion and bell pepper; cook, stirring, 5 minutes. Add garlic and rice; cook, stirring, 2 minutes. Add broth, coconut milk and curry paste.

Bring to simmer, stirring. Add chicken. Simmer, covered, 12 minutes. Scatter beans over rice.
Simmer, covered, 6 minutes more, or until beans are just tender.

Add lime juice; gently stir to combine. Garnish with cilantro, if desired.

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