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Shakam EAZY

Cultural Context

Shakam EAZY is a popular dish in Bhutan, often enjoyed as a comforting meal among families. It reflects the Bhutanese love for simple yet flavorful ingredients, combining rice with protein and vegetables. This dish is versatile, with variations found across the region, making it a staple for both everyday meals and special occasions.

BhutaneseBTmain
30 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
2 cups rice
1 lb chicken
1 medium onions
3 cloves garlic
1 tablespoon ginger
2 green chilies
3 tablespoons soy sauce
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1/4 cup coriander leaves
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1 lime
1 cup carrots
1 cup peas
1 cup broccoli

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

chicken

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: chicken thighs

Tofu provides a plant-based option, while chicken thighs are often less expensive than breast.

soy sauce

🥗Healthier: coconut aminos

💰Cheaper: tamari

Coconut aminos are lower in sodium, and tamari is a gluten-free alternative.

vegetable oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: sunflower oil

Olive oil adds healthy fats, while sunflower oil is usually more affordable.

broccoli

🥗Healthier: spinach

💰Cheaper: cabbage

Spinach offers more nutrients, while cabbage is often cheaper.

1

Rinse rice under cold water until water runs clear.

2

Cook rice in boiling water until tender, about 15-20 minutes.

3

Heat vegetable oil in a large pan over medium heat until shimmering.

4

Add chopped onions, garlic, and ginger, sautéing until fragrant, about 3-4 minutes.

5

Stir in diced chicken and cook until no longer pink, about 5-7 minutes.

6

Add chopped green chilies and cook for an additional 2 minutes.

7

Mix in soy sauce, salt, and pepper, stirring well to combine.

8

Fold in cooked rice and mix until evenly coated, about 2-3 minutes.

9

Add chopped carrots, peas, and broccoli, cooking until heated through, about 5 minutes.

10

Garnish with fresh coriander leaves and a squeeze of lime before serving.

Cooking Techniques

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Equipment Needed

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Also Known As

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