Authentic Hainanese Chicken Rice (Easy Chinese Poached Chicken Recipe)
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This authentic Hainanese Chicken Rice recipe features tender poached chicken served over fragrant garlic ginger rice with classic chili sauce. A comforting and easy Chinese chicken rice dish perfect for family dinners.
80 min
cook 60 min
4
Chinese

Ingredients
Instructions
Bring water, ginger, and scallions to boil.
Add whole chicken and simmer gently for 45–50 minutes.
Transfer chicken to ice bath; cool and set aside.
Strain broth and reserve.
Render chicken fat and sauté garlic.
Add rice and toast.
Cook rice with 3 cups reserved broth.
Blend chili sauce ingredients.
Pour hot oil over ginger scallion mixture.
Chop chicken and serve over rice with sauces and cucumber. Garnish with tomato wedges and cilantro.
