Erin's Indonesian Chicken

Erin's Indonesian Chicken

This is an all time favorite that has lasted me from grade school through adulthood. I’ve served it to just about everyone I know and have received nothing but rave reviews!

Prep Time:
15 mins
Cook Time:
30 mins
Total Time:
45 mins
Yield:
4 servings
Servings:
4

Ingredients

  • 1 cup uncooked long grain white rice
  • 2 cups water
  • 1 pound fresh green beans, trimmed and snapped
  • 2 teaspoons olive oil
  • 1 pound skinless, boneless chicken breast halves – cut into chunks
  • ¾ cup low-sodium chicken broth
  • 1/3 cup smooth peanut butter
  • 2 teaspoons honey
  • 1 tablespoon low sodium soy sauce
  • 1 teaspoon red chile paste
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 3 green onions, thinly sliced
  • 2 tablespoons chopped peanuts (Optional)

Directions

Step 1
Bring the rice and water to boil in a pot. Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer 20 minutes.

Step 2
Place green beans in a pot fitted with a steamer basket over boiling water, and steam 10 minutes, or until tender but crisp.

Step 3
Heat the oil in a skillet, and cook the chicken 5 minutes on each side, or until juices run clear.

Step 4
Mix the chicken broth, peanut butter, honey, soy sauce, chile paste, lemon juice in a saucepan over medium heat. Cook and stir 5 minutes, until slightly thickened. Mix in the green beans. Serve over rice. Garnish with green onions and peanuts.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

530
Calories
19g
Fat
58g
Carbs
35g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 4
Calories 530
% Daily Value *
Total Fat19g 24%
Saturated Fat4g 19%
Cholesterol59mg 20%
Sodium322mg 14%
Total Carbohydrate58g 21%
Dietary Fiber6g 23%
Total Sugars8g
Protein35g
Vitamin C24mg 121%
Calcium87mg 7%
Iron4mg 24%
Potassium647mg 14%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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