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POLYNESIAN CHICKEN FAFA



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Stew made of chicken, rice, onion, garlic, coconut milk, and spinach. Topped with shredded coconut. I serve this with warm tortillas. It reminds me of a dish we ate in Fiji.

Provided by IIJUAN12

Categories     Chicken Breasts

Time 40m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 tablespoon butter
¼ cup chopped onion
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 cup coconut milk
2 cups water
1 ½ cups uncooked long grain white rice
1 pound skinless, boneless chicken breast halves - cut into 1 inch pieces
1 (10 ounce) package frozen chopped spinach, thawed and drained
⅓ cup shredded coconut

Steps:

  • In a large, deep skillet over medium-high heat, melt the butter. Stir in the onion and garlic, and cook 2 minutes. Mix in the coconut milk, water, rice, and chicken, and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer 20 minutes, until rice is tender and chicken juices run clear.
  • Stir the spinach into the skillet, and cook just until heated through. Sprinkle with coconut, and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 599.1 calories, Carbohydrate 66.2 g, Cholesterol 66.2 mg, Fat 23.2 g, Fiber 4.9 g, Protein 32.1 g, SaturatedFat 17.8 g, Sodium 137.3 mg, Sugar 1.5 g

POLYNESIAN CHICKEN FAFA



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A skillet dish with chicken, rice and coconut. The original calls for boneless chicken breast, but I prefer chicken thighs.

Provided by Outta Here

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 45m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 tablespoon butter
1/3 cup onion, chopped
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 cup coconut milk
2 cups water
1 1/2 cups long grain white rice, uncooked
4 boneless skinless chicken thighs, cut into 1 inch pieces
1 (10 ounce) package frozen chopped spinach, thawed and thoroughly drained
1/3 cup unsweetened dried shredded coconut

Steps:

  • In a large, deep skillet with lid, over medium-high heat, melt the butter.
  • Stir in the onion and garlic, and cook 2 minutes.
  • Mix in the coconut milk, water, rice, and chicken, and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer 20 minutes, until rice is tender and chicken is cooked through.
  • Stir the spinach into the skillet, and cook just until heated through.
  • Sprinkle with coconut.
  • Serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 699.9, Fat 23.1, SaturatedFat 18.2, Cholesterol 64.9, Sodium 174.3, Carbohydrate 101.2, Fiber 4.5, Sugar 39.8, Protein 22.7

POLYNESIAN CHICKEN FAFA



Polynesian Chicken Fafa image

Stew made of chicken, rice, onion, garlic, coconut milk, and spinach. Topped with shredded coconut. I serve this with warm tortillas. It reminds me of a dish we ate in Fiji.

Provided by IIJUAN12

Categories     Chicken Breasts

Time 40m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 tablespoon butter
¼ cup chopped onion
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 cup coconut milk
2 cups water
1 ½ cups uncooked long grain white rice
1 pound skinless, boneless chicken breast halves - cut into 1 inch pieces
1 (10 ounce) package frozen chopped spinach, thawed and drained
⅓ cup shredded coconut

Steps:

  • In a large, deep skillet over medium-high heat, melt the butter. Stir in the onion and garlic, and cook 2 minutes. Mix in the coconut milk, water, rice, and chicken, and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer 20 minutes, until rice is tender and chicken juices run clear.
  • Stir the spinach into the skillet, and cook just until heated through. Sprinkle with coconut, and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 599.1 calories, Carbohydrate 66.2 g, Cholesterol 66.2 mg, Fat 23.2 g, Fiber 4.9 g, Protein 32.1 g, SaturatedFat 17.8 g, Sodium 137.3 mg, Sugar 1.5 g

POLYNESIAN CHICKEN



Polynesian Chicken image

Seasoned with ginger, almonds and colorful fruit, this chicken is a special main dish for a crowd. I dreamed up this economical recipe one day when chicken thighs were on sale. I served it to guests and they loved it.-Marilou Robinson, Portland, Oregon

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 1h15m

Yield 20 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 cup all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons salt
1 teaspoon coarsely ground pepper
20 chicken leg quarters, skin removed
1/3 cup vegetable oil
2 cups orange juice
1-1/2 cups pineapple juice
1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
1 can (20 ounces) pineapple chunks, drained
2 cans (11 ounces each) mandarin oranges, drained
1 cup sliced almonds, toasted
Hot cooked rice

Steps:

  • In a large resealable plastic bag, combine the flour, salt and pepper. Add the chicken, one piece at a time, and shake to coat. in a large skillet, brown chicken in oil in batches; drain. Place in two greased 13-in. x 9-in. baking dishes., In a large saucepan, bring orange juice, pineapple juice and ginger to a boil. Pour over chicken. top with pineapple, oranges and almonds. , Cover and bake at 350° for 30-45 minutes or until chicken juices run clear. Serve with rice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 310 calories, Fat 14g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 90mg cholesterol, Sodium 317mg sodium, Carbohydrate 16g carbohydrate (10g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 28g protein.

POLYNESIAN PULLED CHICKEN



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I love the aroma of pork as it cooks but don't eat pork, so I make a pulled chicken with coconut and pineapple for a Polynesian twist. -Becky Walch, Manteca, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 3h30m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 pounds boneless skinless chicken breasts
1 cup barbecue sauce
1 cup crushed pineapple, undrained
1 medium onion, chopped
3/4 cup frozen pepper strips, thawed
1/4 cup sweetened shredded coconut
1 tablespoon minced garlic
1 tablespoon reduced-sodium soy sauce
1 teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon cornstarch
1/4 cup water
6 hoagie buns, split
Minced fresh cilantro, optional

Steps:

  • In a 3- or 4-qt. slow cooker, combine the first nine ingredients. Cook, covered, on low 3-4 hours or until a thermometer reads 165°. Remove chicken; cool slightly., Meanwhile, in a small bowl, mix cornstarch and water until smooth; gradually stir into cooking juices. Cook, covered, on high 15-20 minutes or until sauce is thickened. Shred chicken with two forks. Return to slow cooker; heat through., Serve with buns and, if desired, sprinkle with cilantro. Freeze option: Freeze cooled meat mixture in freezer containers. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Heat through in a saucepan, stirring occasionally and adding a little broth or water if necessary. Serve on buns. If desired, sprinkle with cilantro.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 523 calories, Fat 10g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 84mg cholesterol, Sodium 1431mg sodium, Carbohydrate 68g carbohydrate (30g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 40g protein.

FAFA (POLYNESIAN CHICKEN)



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This was a dish served at the Tiki Theater Village in Moorea, FP. We absolutely loved the dish and we found a version of this recipe online. It goes great with the Tahitian Tuna (Poisson Cru) Recipe #214352 for an appetizer and Tahitian Coconut Bread Recipe #220088 for dessert.

Provided by Elizardbeth

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 1h5m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 1/2 lbs spinach, stems removed, chopped
2 -3 tablespoons oil
1 1/2 lbs chicken breasts, cubed
2 onions, chopped
2 -4 garlic cloves, minced
1 teaspoon gingerroot
1 1/2 cups chicken stock
salt
pepper
2 -3 teaspoons cornstarch
1 cup coconut milk
2 cups brown rice

Steps:

  • Heat the oil over medium-high flame in a large pot. Brown the chicken on all sides in the hot oil. Remove to a plate.
  • Sauté the onion, garlic and ginger in the remaining oil till the onion is cooked through.
  • Add chicken pieces, stock, salt and pepper.
  • Reduce the heat to low and simmer, covered for about 20 minutes .
  • Add spinach and simmer another 15 minutes till chicken is tender.
  • Stir the cornstarch into 2-3 tablespoons of cold water and then stir into the simmering sauce to thicken lightly.
  • Stir in coconut cream to finish and serve over rice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 626.5, Fat 26.8, SaturatedFat 12, Cholesterol 74.4, Sodium 277.4, Carbohydrate 62.9, Fiber 6.3, Sugar 6.6, Protein 35.1

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