Ingredients
– 1 pound boneless chicken thighs, cut into bite-sized pieces
– 1 can (13.5 oz) coconut milk
– 2 tablespoons red curry paste
– 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
– 1 onion, finely chopped
– 3 cloves garlic, minced
– 1 tablespoon fresh ginger, grated
– 1 bell pepper, sliced
– 1 cup broccoli florets
– 2 tablespoons soy sauce
– 1 tablespoon brown sugar
– Salt and pepper to taste
– Fresh cilantro, for garnish
– Lime wedges, for serving
Instructions
Follow these easy steps to create your Coconut Chicken Curry:
1. Prepare Ingredients: Gather all your ingredients and chop the chicken, onion, garlic, ginger, and vegetables.
2. Heat Oil: In a large pan, heat vegetable oil over medium heat.
3. Sauté Aromatics: Add the chopped onion, garlic, and ginger to the pan. Sauté for about 2-3 minutes until fragrant.
4. Cook Chicken: Add the chicken pieces to the pan. Season with salt and pepper. Cook until browned on all sides, about 5-7 minutes.
5. Add Curry Paste: Stir in the red curry paste and cook for another minute to release its flavors.
6. Pour in Coconut Milk: Add the coconut milk, stirring well to combine with the chicken and spices.
7. Mix in Vegetables: Add the sliced bell pepper and broccoli florets to the pan. Stir to incorporate.
8. Season: Add soy sauce and brown sugar, adjusting to taste. Let the curry simmer for about 10-15 minutes, allowing the flavors to meld.
9. Taste and Adjust: Check the seasoning and adjust as necessary, adding more salt, pepper, or sugar if desired.
10. Garnish: Once the chicken is cooked through and the sauce has thickened, remove from heat. Garnish with fresh cilantro.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 4
- Calories: 450 kcal
- Fat: 25g
- Protein: 25g