Thai Coconut Vegetarian Red Curry
A quick simmer of red curry paste, coconut milk, mixed vegetables, and tofu served over jasmine rice.

Total
30 min
Prep
10 min
Cook
20 min
Serves
2
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Recipe serves 2
Ingredients
- 1 cup cup jasmine rice
- 2 tbsp tbsp red curry paste
- 1 can (13.5 oz) can coconut milk
- 8 oz, cubed oz firm tofu
- 2 cups cup mixed vegetables (bell pepper, carrots, green beans)
- 1 tbsp tbsp soy sauce
- 1 tsp tsp brown sugar(optional)
- 1 tbsp tbsp lime juice(optional)
- 1/4 cup cup fresh basil(optional)
- 1 tbsp tbsp vegetable oil
Instructions
- 1
Cook jasmine rice according to package directions (about 15 minutes).
- 2
Heat oil in a large skillet or wok over medium heat. Add red curry paste and fry for 1-2 minutes until fragrant.
- 3
Stir in coconut milk and bring to a gentle simmer.
- 4
Add cubed tofu and mixed vegetables. Simmer for 10-12 minutes until vegetables are tender.
- 5
Stir in soy sauce, brown sugar, and lime juice. Simmer 2 more minutes.
- 6
Remove from heat and stir in fresh basil. Serve hot over jasmine rice.
Nutrition per serving
Calories
620
31% of a 2,000 kcal day
| Protein | 22 g |
| Carbohydrate | 68 g |
| Fat | 30 g |
| Fiber | 6 g |
| Sugar | 8 g |
| Sodium | 890 mg |
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