CHICKEN IN A COCONUT SAUCE

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this is a Portuguese African inspired dish, chicken cooked in a coconut sauce

Provided by jackjayjay

Time 1h10m

Yield Serves 6

Number Of Ingredients 0

Steps:

  • Season chicken with ¼ tsp each of the salt and pepper; set aside. Preheat oven to 425°F. In large skillet, heat half of the oil over medium-high heat; sauté onion, garlic and hot pepper until softened, about 4 minutes.
  • Season chicken with ¼ tsp each of the salt and pepper; set aside. Preheat oven to 425°F. In large skillet, heat half of the oil over medium-high heat; sauté onion, garlic and hot pepper until softened, about 4 minutes.
  • Transfer to food processor; purée until smooth. Set aside. Wipe out skillet; add remaining oil and heat over medium-high heat. Brown chicken, in batches, about 5 minutes.
  • Transfer to roasting pan; cover with 1 cup of the sauce. Roast in 425°F oven for 30 minutes, basting twice. Mix remaining sauce with coriander and pour over chicken; cook until juices run clear when chicken is pierced, about 12 minutes.

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