Recipe

Sweet Coconut Clove Chicken

Prep Time: 5 min

Cook Time: 6 hr

Serves: 6

This savoury slow cooker recipe is perfect for potlucks! It will fill your kitchen with its exotic, mouthwatering aromas.

Contributed By: Developed for CFC by Nancy Guppy, RD, MHSc

14 skinless chicken drumsticks

1/2 cup (125 mL) light coconut milk

1/2 cup (125 mL) low-sodium chicken broth

1/2 cup (125 mL) demerara brown sugar

1/4 tsp (1.25 mL) cloves, ground

3 tbsp (45 mL) tamari

2 tsp (10 mL) garlic, minced

2 tbsp (30 mL) cornstarch

2 tbsp (30 mL) water

1/4 cup (60 mL) cilantro, fresh, minced

1 Add drumsticks to slow cooker.

2 Combine remaining ingredients (except for cornstarch, water, and cilantro) and pour over chicken in slow cooker.

3 Cover and cook on low 4-6 hours.

4 To thicken sauce, mix cold water and cornstarch in small saucepan. Pour in pan juices from slow cooker and boil over medium heat until thickened.

5 To serve place chicken on platter and garnish with minced cilantro. Serve sauce with chicken.