SMSafeMeals
Back to recipes
Chicken Congee

Chinese · Chicken

Chicken Congee

lunchdinnerGluten-FreeDairy-FreePaleoNut-Free

Ingredients

  • Chicken8 oz
  • Saltpinch
  • Pepperpinch
  • Ginger Cordial1 tsp
  • Ginger1 tsp
  • Spring Onions1 tbs
  • Rice1/2 cup
  • Water8 cups
  • Coriander2 oz

Instructions

  1. 1

    - MARINATING THE CHICKEN In a bowl, add chicken, salt, white pepper, ginger juice and then mix it together well.

  2. 2

    Set the chicken aside. - RINSE THE WHITE RICE Rinse the rice in a metal bowl or pot a couple times and then drain the water. - BOILING THE WHITE RICE Next add 8 cups of water and then set the stove on high heat until it is boiling.

  3. 3

    Once rice porridge starts to boil, set the stove on low heat and then stir it once every 8-10 minutes for around 20-25 minutes.

  4. 4

    After 25 minutes, this is optional but you can add a little bit more water to make rice porridge to make it less thick or to your preference.

  5. 5

    Next add the marinated chicken to the rice porridge and leave the stove on low heat for another 10 minutes.

  6. 6

    After an additional 10 minutes add the green onions, sliced ginger, 1 pinch of salt, 1 pinch of white pepper and stir for 10 seconds.

  7. 7

    Serve the rice porridge in a bowl Optional: add Coriander on top of the rice porridge.