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Easy Claypot Chicken Rice Recipe

This recipe is a simpler version of claypot chicken rice, which is cooked in a modern electric rice cooker, instead of claypot.

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5 from 3 votes
Prep Time 40 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour 30 minutes
Total Time 2 hours 10 minutes
Course Main Course, Rice
Cuisine Asian, Chinese
Servings 7 servings
Calories 518 kcal

Ingredients
 
 

  • 700 g chicken meat cut into pieces
  • 25 g mushroom soaked & sliced
  • 100 g shallot sliced
  • 2 sticks Chinese sausage lap cheong
  • 25 g old ginger thinly sliced
  • 40 g garlic chopped
  • 450 g white rice rinsed and drained
  • 850 ml water with mushroom soaking water
  • 3 pcs pandan leaves
  • 25 g spring onion chopped

For chicken & mushroom seasoning:

  • ½ tsp ground whiter pepper
  • ½ tsp fine salt
  • 1 tsp fine sugar
  • 2 tsps oyster sauce
  • tsps dark soy sauce
  • ¼ tsp sesame oil
  • ½ tsp cornstarch

For white rice seasoning:

  • 1 tsp salt
  • 2 tsps dark soy sauce
  • 1 tsp oyster sauce
  • 100 ml water

Instructions
 

  • Add seasoning to chicken and mushroom, mix well and marinate for 20 minutes.
  • Add shallot to 200 ml of cooking oil, cook over medium heat until crispy, drain off the oil.
  • Cook lap cheong over medium-low heat until fragrant, then cut into slices.
  • Heat 3 tbsps of cooking oil, add in old ginger and garlic, cook until fragrant.
  • Add in marinated chicken and mushroom, cook until fragrant.
  • Mix together seasoning for white rice, add to white rice and cook until it has dried up.
  • Transfer the rice to rice cooker, add in 850 ml water (with mushroom soaking water), select “White Rice” setting.
  • When the water in the rice starts to dry up (not fully cooked), add in chicken, mushroom, lap cheong and pandan leaves, continue cooking until it is done.
  • When the rice is cooked, mix in chopped spring onion, let it stands for another 5 minutes before serving.
  • Top the claypot chicken rice with some fried shallot before serving.

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Notes

This recipe yields 7 servings of rice.
The nutritional value for reference is for 1 serving of rice. 

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories: 518kcalCarbohydrates: 63gProtein: 25gFat: 17gSaturated Fat: 5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 4gMonounsaturated Fat: 7gTrans Fat: 0.1gCholesterol: 79mgSodium: 743mgPotassium: 429mgFiber: 2gSugar: 4gVitamin A: 181IUVitamin C: 6mgCalcium: 54mgIron: 2mg
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