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Thai Chicken Curry with Coconut Milk

Thai Chicken Curry with Coconut Milk

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Thai Chicken Curry with Coconut Milk is a vibrant dish that bursts with flavor, making it an excellent choice for both casual dinners and special occasions. This recipe showcases tender chicken simmered in a creamy coconut milk sauce enriched with aromatic spices. With its easy preparation and minimal cleanup, you’ll find this one-pan wonder becomes a staple in your home cooking repertoire. Customize it according to your taste by adjusting the spice levels or adding more veggies, ensuring every bite is just right for you and your family.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: Serves approximately 6 people 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 ½ pounds boneless skinless chicken (breasts or thighs)
  • 3 red bell peppers, chopped
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 tablespoons oil
  • 2 teaspoons yellow curry powder
  • 2 tablespoons red curry paste
  • 26 ounces unsweetened coconut milk
  • Salt to taste
  • Crushed red pepper flakes (optional)
  • ¼ cup cold water
  • 2 tablespoons corn starch

Instructions

  1. Prepare your ingredients by chopping the vegetables and slicing the chicken.
  2. In a large skillet over medium heat, add the chicken, bell peppers, and onion with oil; cook for about 6-8 minutes until the chicken is cooked through.
  3. Stir in the yellow curry powder and cook for another minute until fragrant.
  4. Pour in the coconut milk, red curry paste, crushed red pepper flakes, and salt; bring to a low boil while stirring occasionally.
  5. Mix cornstarch with water until dissolved; pour into the pan and stir continuously for 1-2 minutes until thickened.
  6. Taste and adjust seasoning if needed; serve over steamed rice or noodles.
  • Author: Ina Cripple
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Skillet
  • Cuisine: Thai

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (approximately 240g)
  • Calories: 368
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 480mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 17g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 15g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 28g
  • Cholesterol: 100mg