EASY STEAM CHICKEN

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This steamed chicken is very delicious, and is popular in Southeast Asian countries... normally served with chicken rice. We love it so much. It is very easy to make.

Provided by HANNAKRISTINA

Categories World Cuisine Recipes Asian

Time 1h15m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 8

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Ingredients

2 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
1 cup salt
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 onion, finely chopped
2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
5 tablespoons light soy sauce
2 tablespoons sesame oil
2 sprigs fresh cilantro

Steps:

Place chicken and salt in a bowl. Evenly rub salt into chicken. Refrigerate 30 minutes.
Rinse chicken and place in a pot fitted with a steamer basket over water. Bring water to a boil, and steam chicken until juices run clear, about 30 minutes.
Heat vegetable oil in a skillet over medium heat. Stir in onion and cook until tender. Mix in garlic, and cook about 1 minute. Stir in soy sauce and sesame oil, and remove from heat. Scoop over the chicken to serve. Garnish with cilantro.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 408.1 calories, Carbohydrate 9.6 g, Cholesterol 60.8 mg, Fat 29.7 g, Fiber 1.4 g, Protein 25.8 g, SaturatedFat 4.8 g, Sodium 1381.6 mg, Sugar 3.1 g