Cơm Gà Hội An (Vietnamese Chicken Rice)
Vietnamese turmeric chicken rice with shredded poached chicken, herbs, pickled vegetables, and a bright dipping sauce.
⏱ 55 min total🔪 25 min prep🔥 30 min cookMediumServes 4Vietnamese
Ingredients
- •1 1/2 lb boneless skinless chicken thighs
- •2 cups jasmine rice
- •3 cups chicken broth
- •1 tsp ground turmeric
- •3 cloves garlic, minced
- •1 tbsp vegetable oil
- •1 carrot, julienned
- •1 cup daikon radish, julienned
- •3 tbsp rice vinegar
- •1 tbsp granulated sugar
- •1 cup fresh cilantro
- •2 tbsp gluten-free fish sauce
- •2 tbsp fresh lime juice
Directions
- 1Poach the chicken thighs in lightly simmering chicken broth for 15 minutes.
- 2Remove the chicken and reserve the broth.
- 3Cook garlic and turmeric in oil, add rice and reserved broth, then simmer covered for 18 minutes.
- 4Mix carrot and daikon with rice vinegar and sugar and let stand for 10 minutes.
- 5Shred the chicken and mix fish sauce with lime juice.
- 6Serve turmeric rice with chicken, drained pickles, cilantro, and lime-fish-sauce dressing.
💡 Rest the turmeric rice covered for 5 minutes before fluffing.
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