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Clay Pot Chicken Rice Recipe (Chinese Clay Pot Rice)

Clay Pot Chicken Rice Recipe, is a popular Chinese Home Cooked Rice Dish. It is equally popular in many Asian countries like Singapore. Malaysia, Hong Kong. Clay pot chicken rice is cooked and served in individual portion size clay pots. Many street shops in Asian countries serve this amazing dish. Marinated chicken is cooked along with rice to create a flavourful rice dish. Learn how to make perfect classy pot chicken rice with stepwise pictures and video. 
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Course Main, Main Course
Cuisine Chinese
Servings 1 servings
Calories 1346 kcal

Equipment

Clay Pot
Frying Pan

Ingredients
  

For Chicken Marination

  • 200 grams Boneless chicken thigh cubed
  • 2 tablespoon Ginger peeled & chopped finely
  • 2 tablespoon Garlic peeled & chopped finely
  • 1 tablespoon Toasted sesame oil
  • 1 tablespoon Dark soy sauce
  • 2 teaspoon Vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon Brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon Salt to taste
  • 1 teaspoon White pepper powder
  • 1 tablespoon Hoisin sauce
  • 1 teaspoon Chinese cooking wine optional

For Onion Garlic Oil

  • 2 tablespoon Oil
  • 1 small Onion peeled & sliced thinly
  • 5 cloves Garlic peeled & chopped

For Sauce

  • 2 tablespoon Onion Garlic fried oil
  • 1 tablespoon Hoisin sauce
  • 1 tablespoon Dark soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon Toasted sesame oil

For Rice

  • ½ cup Jasmine rice
  • ½ cup Chicken stock

For Topping

  • 2 no Spring onions chopped)
  • 1 teaspoon Toasted sesame oil
  • Fried onions & garlic

Instructions
 

  • Mix chicken with marination ingredients. Set aside for 30 mins. Soak Jasmine rice in water for 30 mins to 1 hour.
  • Heat oil and add in onions, fry till golden. Remove and set aside. In the same oil fry garlic till crispy and set aside. Now use the onion garlic fried oil for making sauce.
  • In a bowl, combine hoisin sauce, dark soy sauce, fried onion garlic oil and toasted sesame oil. This is your sauce.
  • Now let’s make clay pot rice. Take a clay pot, add in soaked rice. Add chicken stock and bring it to a full boil. Now place as much chicken as you need over rice. Cover and cook on low heat for 15 mins to 20 mins. Now open lid, drizzle in the sauce. Cover again and cook on low heat for 5 mins.
  • Now top with spring onions, fried garlic, fried onions and toasted sesame oil. Mix well and enjoy.

Video

Notes

  • Use small pieces of chicken thigh for this recipe, so it cooks along with the rice evenly.
  • You can use any type of rice in this dish. I prefer to use jasmine rice.
  • You can use any heavy bottom pan with tight fitting lid for this recipe.
  • Serve clay pot chicken rice hot for best taste.

Nutrition

Nutrition Facts
Clay Pot Chicken Rice Recipe (Chinese Clay Pot Rice)
Serving Size
 
1 servings
Amount per Serving
Calories
1346
% Daily Value*
Fat
 
96
g
148
%
Saturated Fat
 
16
g
100
%
Trans Fat
 
0.3
g
Polyunsaturated Fat
 
29
g
Monounsaturated Fat
 
45
g
Cholesterol
 
201
mg
67
%
Sodium
 
5195
mg
226
%
Potassium
 
986
mg
28
%
Carbohydrates
 
76
g
25
%
Fiber
 
4
g
17
%
Sugar
 
27
g
30
%
Protein
 
46
g
92
%
Vitamin A
 
186
IU
4
%
Vitamin C
 
17
mg
21
%
Calcium
 
138
mg
14
%
Iron
 
4
mg
22
%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.
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