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Thai Red Curry Chicken


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  • Author: Chef John
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

A delicious and creamy Thai red curry chicken dish served over jasmine rice.


Ingredients

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  • 4 chicken thighs
  • 1 can (13 oz) full-fat coconut milk
  • ¾ cup hot water
  • 3 tablespoons Thai red curry paste
  • ½ lime, juiced
  • 1 tablespoon coconut oil
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 teaspoon freshly grated ginger
  • 2 cups jasmine rice
  • 1 teaspoon chili oil
  • 2 tablespoons chopped spring onions
  • 2 tablespoons fresh coriander leaves
  • Lime wedges for serving

Instructions

  1. Cook jasmine rice according to package directions; keep warm.
  2. In a large pot, heat coconut oil over medium heat. Add minced garlic and grated ginger; sauté until fragrant.
  3. Stir in Thai red curry paste and cook for 1 minute.
  4. Add hot water, coconut milk, and lime juice; mix until smooth.
  5. Add chicken thighs, cover, and simmer for 18–20 minutes until cooked through.
  6. Slice chicken and return to the sauce; simmer for another 2 minutes.
  7. Serve over jasmine rice topped with chili oil, spring onions, coriander leaves, and lime wedges.

Notes

  • Ensure the chicken is cooked through to an internal temperature of 165°F.
  • Adjust the level of spice by adding more or less curry paste.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Thai

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 plate
  • Calories: 600
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 30g
  • Saturated Fat: 18g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 65g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 100mg