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Vietnamese Lemongrass Chicken


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  • Author: olivia RECIPES
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

A flavorful Vietnamese dish made with marinated chicken cooked with lemongrass for a fragrant and delicious meal.


Ingredients

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  • 2 pounds chicken thighs
  • 3 tablespoons lemongrass, minced
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tablespoons fish sauce
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice


Instructions

  1. In a bowl, mix lemongrass, garlic, fish sauce, soy sauce, sugar, black pepper, vegetable oil, and lime juice.
  2. Add chicken thighs to the marinade and let it sit for at least 30 minutes.
  3. Heat a grill or skillet over medium-high heat.
  4. Cook the marinated chicken for about 5-7 minutes on each side until fully cooked.
  5. Serve hot with rice or noodles.

Notes

  • Marinate the chicken overnight for deeper flavor.
  • Serve with fresh herbs for added freshness.
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: Vietnamese

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 plate
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 8g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 120mg