Thai Red Chicken Curry
Prep Time |
Cook Time |
Total Time |
Prep Time:
00:10
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Cook Time:
00:25
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Total Time:
00:35
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Recipe Category |
Cuisine |
Main Course
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Thai
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What do we need?
Ingredients
Ingredients:
- 1 tbsp vegetable oil
- 1 onion peeled and chopped
- 3 chicken breasts about 720g / 1.5 lbs, chopped into bitesize pieces
- 2 cloves minced garlic
- 1 tsp minced ginger
- 1 tsp lemongrass paste
- 1 chicken stock cube crumbled
- 4 tbsp red Thai curry paste
- 1 red pepper sliced
- 400 g (14 oz) tin coconut milk
- 2 tsp fish sauce
- 1 tbsp palm sugar or light brown muscovado sugar
- 225 g (8 oz) tin of bamboo shoots drained
- 10 fresh Thai basil leaves
- 1 tbsp fresh lime juice about half a lime
To serve:
- boiled rice
- 5-6 fresh Thai basil leaves
- 4 sprigs fresh coriander cilantro
- 2 Thai chillies thinly sliced
- 1 lime sliced into wedges
Method
- Heat the oil in a large frying pan over a medium-high heat.
1 tbsp vegetable oil
- Add the onion and cook for 3-4 minutes, stirring occasionally until softened.
1 onion
- Add the chicken and cook for 2-3 minutes until sealed.
3 chicken breasts
- Add the garlic, ginger, lemongrass paste, and crumbled stock cube and stir together to coat the chicken.
2 cloves minced garlic, 1 tsp minced ginger, 1 tsp lemongrass paste, 1 chicken stock cube Add the curry paste and stir together.
- Cook for 3 minutes, stirring occasionally. 4 tbsp red Thai curry paste Add the sliced red pepper, stir together and cook for a minute.
1 red pepper
- Add the coconut milk, fish sauce, palm sugar, bamboo shoots, and Thai basil leaves.
- Bring to the boil, then gently simmer for 10 minutes until thickened.
400 g (14 oz) tin coconut milk, 2 tsp fish sauce, 1 tbsp palm sugar or light brown muscovado sugar, 225 g (8 oz) tin of bamboo shoots, 10 fresh Thai basil leaves
- Stir in the lime juice, then serve the curry with boiled rice.
1 tbsp fresh lime juice, boiled rice
- Top with fresh Thai basil leaves, coriander, chilli slices, and lime wedges before serving.
5-6 fresh Thai basil leaves, 4 sprigs fresh coriander, 2 Thai chillies, 1 lime
Source:
https://www.kitchensanctuary.com/thai-red-chicken-curry