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Chicken Adobo with Cauliflower Rice recipe by Safe Plated

Chicken Adobo with Cauliflower Rice

A gluten-free twist on the classic Filipino dish, Chicken Adobo, using coconut aminos instead of soy sauce and served with cauliflower rice.

55m4 servings
WHEAT-free
380 cal|35g protein|15g carbs|20g fat|5g fiber

Ingredients

  • about 680 g Chicken Thighs
  • 1/2 cup Coconut Aminos
  • 1/4 cup Apple Cider Vinegar
  • 6 cloves Garlic
  • 1 tbsp Black Peppercorns
  • 2 leaves Bay Leaves
  • 1 head Cauliflower
  • 2 tbsp Olive Oil
  • 1/2 tsp Salt

Original measure retained: its cup/spoon or fluid-volume standard is unspecified.

Instructions

  1. 1Cut the chicken thighs into bite-sized pieces.
  2. 2In a large pot or Dutch oven, combine the chicken, coconut aminos, apple cider vinegar, minced garlic, black peppercorns, and bay leaves.
  3. 3Bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 25-30 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through and tender.
  4. 4While the chicken is simmering, prepare the cauliflower rice. Cut the cauliflower into florets and pulse in a food processor until it resembles rice.
  5. 5Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add the cauliflower rice and salt, and cook for 5-7 minutes, or until tender.
  6. 6Serve the chicken adobo over the cauliflower rice.

Substitutions

Soy Sauce → Coconut Aminos

Avoid Gluten/Wheat

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