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Thai Breakfast Congee (Rice Porridge) with Chicken and Ginger recipe by Safe Plated

Thai Breakfast Congee (Rice Porridge) with Chicken and Ginger

A comforting and savory dairy-free rice porridge, flavored with ginger and chicken, a Thai twist on a classic breakfast dish.

10m prep + 45m cook4 servings
Contains wheatContains soyContains fishDAIRY-free
320 cal|25g protein|35g carbs|8g fat|2g fiber

Ingredients

  • 1 cup Jasmine Rice
  • 6 cups Chicken Broth (low sodium)
  • 1 pound Chicken Breast
  • 2 tablespoons Ginger
  • 2 cloves Garlic
  • 1 tablespoon Soy Sauce (Tamari for gluten-free)
  • 1 teaspoon Fish Sauce (optional)
  • 2 stalks Green Onions
  • 2 tablespoons Fried Garlic
  • 1/4 teaspoon White Pepper

Instructions

  1. 1Rinse the jasmine rice under cold water.
  2. 2In a large pot, combine the rice, chicken broth, ginger, and garlic. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for about 30-40 minutes, or until the rice is very soft and the mixture has thickened.
  3. 3While the rice is cooking, poach the chicken breast in a separate pot of simmering water until cooked through. Shred the chicken.
  4. 4Stir the shredded chicken, gluten-free soy sauce, and fish sauce (if using) into the congee. Season with white pepper.
  5. 5Serve hot, garnished with green onions and fried garlic.

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