Chicken Kelaguen

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  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Cook Time

    10 mins

  • Total Time

    25 mins

  • Servings

    4 people

  • Course

    Main Course

  • Cuisine

    Oceania

Chicken Kelaguen

Chicken kelaguen is a popular healthy dish from Micronesia that is dressed with finadene sauce and typically served with tortillas.

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Ingredients

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For the chicken kelaguen

  • 4 boneless chicken thighs (with skin)
  • ½ lb fresh coconut , coarsely grated
  • 3 scallions , finely chopped
  • 4 red and/or green chili peppers
  • ½ cup fresh lemon juice
  • 4 small tortillas , heated on the grill

For the finadene sauce

  • Juice of 2 lemons and their zest
  • 3 tablespoons white vinegar
  • ½ cup soy sauce
  • 3 scallions , chopped
  • 3 red and/or green hot peppers
  • A few cherry tomatoes , sliced
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Instructions

Chicken kelaguen

  1. Marinate the chicken in half the lemon juice and scallion.
  2. Grill the chicken thighs on the barbecue for about 8 minutes on each side.
  3. Remove the skin and cut into small pieces.
  4. Mix with coconut, onions, lemon juice, and chilies.
  5. Add salt and pepper
  6. Serve with tortillas.

Finadene sauce

  1. 12 hours (or more) before eating the sauce, combine all ingredients and refrigerate.
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