One Dish Nasi Goreng

Fragrant and tasty, this one dish version of Nasi Goreng is quick and easy. Ideal for all the family, but if you like a bit of a kick, add some chilli.
Makes:
4 people
Cook Time:
40

Fragrant and tasty, this one dish version of Nasi Goreng is quick and easy.

Ideal for all the family, but if you like a bit of a kick, add some chilli.

Ingredients

  • 2 tbsp vegetable oil

  • 500 grams chicken thigh fillet

    cut into 4cm pieces

  • 1 onion

    halved lengthways, thinly sliced

  • 2 garlic cloves

    crushed

  • 2 tbsp kecap manis

    (sweet soy sauce)

  • 1 tbsp salt-reduced soy sauce

  • 1 tbsp sweet chilli sauce

  • 1 tsp sambal oelek

  • 2 cups long-grain rice

  • 4 cups (1L) chicken stock

  • 12 medium green prawns

    peeled, deveined

  • 4 size 7 eggs

Equipment

  • 1 large frying pan
  • 1 roasting dish
  • 1 foil

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 180°C.
  2. Heat oil in a large frying pan over a medium heat. Add chicken and cook for 10 minutes or until well browned. 
  3. Add onion and garlic and cook for 3 minutes or until softened. Add kecap manis, soy, chilli sauce, sambal oelek and rice. Stir until well combined. Pour in stock and bring to the boil.
  4. Remove from heat. Transfer to a roasting dish and cover with foil and bake for 20 minutes.
  5. Remove from the oven and add the prawns to the rice mixture. Make 4 indentations into the rice and break an egg into each indent. Recover with foil and bake for a further 10 minutes or until the egg whites are just cooked.
  6. Stand, covered, for 10 minutes. Top with onion, cucumber, tomatoes, peanuts and coriander and serve.

Notes

If you like a kick of heat, add 1-2 finely chopped small red chillies.You can substitute the prawns for any other protein or leave out altogether. 

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