Ingredients
Equipment
Method
Step-by-Step Instructions
- Heat 2 tablespoons of olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat until shimmering.
- Sauté one finely chopped onion for 3-4 minutes until translucent and fragrant.
- Stir in 3 minced garlic cloves, 1 teaspoon ground cumin, 1 teaspoon paprika, and a pinch of cayenne pepper; cook for 1 minute.
- Add 1 pound of cubed chicken breast, cook undisturbed for 1 minute, then stir for 5-7 minutes until golden brown.
- Season the chicken with salt and pepper to taste.
- Pour in 1 can of coconut milk, stir to combine, and bring to a gentle simmer.
- Add 1 can of drained diced tomatoes and 2 tablespoons of lime juice, mix well.
- Reduce heat to low, partially cover, and simmer for 15-20 minutes.
- Mix in chopped cilantro and adjust seasoning if needed.
- Serve hot over steamed rice, garnished with additional cilantro and lime wedges.
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Perfect for busy weeknights and easy to prepare for beginner cooks.
