Vietnamese Style Chicken and Baked Beans

Quick week-night meal. Lots of leftovers.

Vietnamese Chicken and Beans

 

ingredients

  • 2-3 lbs chicken thighs

  • 1 can garbanzo beans

  • 1/2 cup coconut aminos

  • 1/2 cup fish sauce

  • 1/2 cup turbinado sugar

  • 2 tbsp microplane ginger

  • 4 tbsp sambal oelek

  • 2 limes zest

  • 2 limes juice

  • 4 garlic cloves microplaned

  • 4 tbsp chopped cilantro

  • splash liquid hickory smoke

  • 4 tbsp neutral oil

 

Step 1

Heat oven to 425 degrees. Mix Marinade (coconut aminos, fish sauce, turbinado sugar, ginger, sambal oelek, lime zest, lime juice, garlic, cilantro, smoke, oil), marinate chicken for 30 mins - 4 hours.


Step 2

Rinse garbanzo beans and put in skillet. Put chicken in glass baking dish. Pour equal parts marinade over both beans and chicken.


Step 3

Bake beans and chicken in oven at 425 degrees for 35 minutes. Remove both from oven. Cool 5 minutes. Serve with rice and salad.

 

Marinated and oven ready.

Marinated and oven ready.

Baked garbanzo beans.

Baked garbanzo beans.

Vietnamese Rice and Beans

Vietnamese Rice and Beans