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Green Tea Poached Chicken with Green Tea Rice – Whole Living Eat Well

Green Tea Poached Chicken with Green Tea Rice – Whole Living Eat Well

Body+Soul, January/February 2010


  • Prep Time




    15 minutes

  • Total Time




    1 hour 25 minutes

  • Yield

    Serves 6

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Ingredients

  • 7 cups water
  • 1/2 cup loose green tea leaves
  • 1 medium onion, roughly chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, smashed
  • 1 stalk lemongrass, quartered and smashed
  • 1 2-inch piece peeled ginger, coarsely chopped
  • 1 dried Thai chile
  • 2 bone-in skinless chicken breasts, 1 pound total
  • 2 cups short-grain brown rice
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • Coarse salt and freshly ground pepper
  • Lemon wedge, sliced scallions, and cucumber spears, for serving