Meal
breakfast

Xoi Xeo with Turmeric-Infused Sticky Rice and Crispy Shallots

Nutrition

501

kcal

Calories

28

g

Protein

47

g

Carbs

21

g

Fat

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Ingredients(6)

Glutinous rice (sticky rice), dry37.3 g
Chicken breast, lean, cubed104.4 g
Mung beans, peeled and split, cooked20.7 g
Spinach, raw41.4 g
Shallots, thinly sliced and fried in oil22.5 g
Palm sugar (or brown sugar), for drizzle5.0 g

Instructions

1

Soak the glutinous rice for at least 4 hours. Drain and steam with a pinch of salt and 1/2 tsp turmeric powder until translucent and chewy.

2

Steam the mung beans until soft, then mash into a smooth paste.

3

Season chicken breast with fish sauce and white pepper, then sear in a hot pan with a drop of oil until golden and fully cooked.

4

Wilt the spinach quickly in the same pan with a splash of water and a dash of soy sauce.

5

To assemble: Mound the warm, turmeric-yellow rice in a bowl. Spread the creamy mung bean paste over the top. Arrange the chicken and wilted spinach alongside.

6

Finish by scattering a generous amount of crispy fried shallots over the top and drizzling with a small amount of palm sugar syrup and a drop of toasted sesame oil. Serve immediately while steaming hot.