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Thai Green Curry with Chicken

A fragrant, spicy curry made with coconut milk, green chili paste, and Thai basil.

Thai Green Curry with Chicken

Total

45 min

Prep

20 min

Cook

25 min

Serves

4

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Servings

Recipe serves 4

Ingredients

  • 500 g Chicken breast
  • 3 tbsp Green curry paste
  • 400 ml Coconut milk
  • 225 g Bamboo shoots
  • 100 g Green beans
  • 1 tbsp Fish sauce
  • 1 tsp Palm sugar
  • 1 handful Thai basil leaves(optional)
  • 1 tbsp Vegetable oil
  • 3 leaves Kaffir lime leaves(optional)

Instructions

  1. 1

    Heat the vegetable oil in a large wok or deep pan over medium heat.

  2. 2

    Add the green curry paste and fry for 1-2 minutes until fragrant.

  3. 3

    Pour in half of the coconut milk and stir until the oil begins to separate from the cream.

  4. 4

    Add the sliced chicken breast and cook until the outside is no longer pink.

  5. 5

    Add the remaining coconut milk, bamboo shoots, and green beans.

  6. 6

    Season with fish sauce and palm sugar. Add kaffir lime leaves if using.

  7. 7

    Simmer for 10 minutes until the chicken is cooked through and the sauce has thickened slightly.

  8. 8

    Stir in the Thai basil leaves just before serving.

  9. 9

    Serve hot with steamed jasmine rice.

Nutrition per serving

Calories

420

21% of a 2,000 kcal day

Protein32 g
Carbohydrate12 g
Fat28 g
Fiber3 g
Sugar5 g
Sodium980 mg

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