February favorites

Recipes from our readers, tested in Sunset's kitchen

February favorites: Coconut Curry Chicken

Coconut Curry Chicken

Christina Schmidhofer

Click to Enlarge

Coconut Curry Chicken 
LOIS FRAZEE, GARDNERVILLE, NV

When she needs a quick dinner, Lois Frazee makes this easy and delicious entrée. You can vary the sweetness with the type of coconut you choose. It's excellent served with Major Grey chutney.

PREP AND COOK TIME: About 30 minutes
MAKES: 4 servings

4 boned, skinned chicken breast halves (1 1/3 lb. total)
3 tablespoons butter, melted
1 cup sweetened or unsweetened shredded dried coconut
2 teaspoons curry powder
Salt

1. Rinse chicken and pat dry. Pour butter into a 9- by 13-inch baking dish. In a wide, shallow bowl, combine coconut and curry powder. Dip chicken in butter to coat, then roll in coconut. Place chicken pieces slightly apart in the baking dish. Pat any remaining coconut mixture on top. Sprinkle with salt.

2. Bake chicken in a 350° oven until no longer pink in center of thickest part (cut to test), 20 to 25 minutes.

Per serving: 333 cal., 46% (153 cal.) from fat; 36 g protein; 17 g fat (11 g sat.); 9.4 g carbo (1.6 g fiber); 234 mg sodium; 111 mg chol.


JO ANN SCHIRO, SAN JOSE

 

PAGE:1234


  • Loading comments...

Add your comment

The rules: Keep it clean, and stay on the subject or we might delete your comment. If you see inappropriate language, e-mail us. An asterisk * indicates a required field.

500 characters remaining

More Ways To Get Sunset

Advertisement

 

JavaScript must be enabled to use this Calendar module.

MOST POPULAR
1
Best romantic getaways

Make this Valentine's Day weekend—or any weekend—special at one of these dreamy retreats

Post Ranch Inn