Coconut Crusted Chicken

ChefDoogles
ChefDoogles @ChefDoogles
Chicago, IL

Boneless chicken breast would work best with this recipe.

Coconut Crusted Chicken

Boneless chicken breast would work best with this recipe.

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Ingredients

5 mins
2 servings
  1. 4Chicken Thighs; Bone-In
  2. 2 tsponion powder
  3. 1 tspgarlic powder
  4. 1 tspground white pepper
  5. 1 tspcoconut extract
  6. 1 cupshredded coconut
  7. 1 cancoconut milk
  8. 1Coconut Oil; as needed
  9. 1kosher salt; as needed

Cooking Instructions

5 mins
  1. 1

    Whisk coconut milk and coconut extract together to form marinade. Marinate chicken 4-48 hours.

  2. 2

    Pat chicken dry. Lightly heat enough coconut oil to coat chicken until melted. Season chicken. Bake at 350° for approximately 45 minutes.l or until thermometer reaches 165°.

  3. 3

    While chicken is cooking, heat about 2 tablespoons of coconut oil until melted. Mix oil with shredded coconut. Press shredded coconut on top of chicken during last ten minutes of cooking.

  4. 4

    Variations; Other chicken parts (boneless will be easier to keep crust on while eating), melted butter, french fried onions, pineapple juice, tropical juice blends, kiwi, paprika, celery seed, applewood seasoning, dried ranch seasoning, dried onion soup mix, vegetable/canola oil, fish, pork

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Le Cordon Bleu graduate. I've worked Frontera with Rick Bayless, Mediterranean, fine dining, deli, kosher, Italian, French, Cajun/Creole, Irish, Gastro pubs, Chinese, Seafood, Tapas, Hotel fine dining, wood fired pizzas, & Middle Eastern off the top of my head. I've done alot of random moonlighting just soaking up info and experience
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