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Thai Red Curry with Chicken

Thai Red Curry with Chicken

  • Author: Lina
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Thai
  • Diet: Low Lactose

Description

A rich and creamy Thai red curry with tender chicken, coconut milk, and vibrant vegetables served over fluffy jasmine rice.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 pound boneless skinless chicken thighs, cut into bite sized pieces
  • 2 tablespoons red curry paste
  • 1 can (13.5 ounces) full fat coconut milk
  • 1 medium red bell pepper, sliced
  • 1 medium carrot, thinly sliced
  • 1 tablespoon fish sauce
  • 1 teaspoon brown sugar
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 lime, cut into wedges
  • 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
  • 2 cups cooked jasmine rice

Instructions

  1. Heat vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  2. Add minced garlic and cook until fragrant.
  3. Stir in the red curry paste and cook for about 1 minute.
  4. Pour in coconut milk and stir until combined.
  5. Add chicken pieces, bell pepper, and carrot.
  6. Simmer for 12 to 15 minutes until chicken is cooked and sauce thickens.
  7. Stir in fish sauce and brown sugar.
  8. Squeeze fresh lime juice into the curry.
  9. Serve hot over cooked jasmine rice and garnish with cilantro.

Notes

  • Use full fat coconut milk for the richest texture.
  • Add extra vegetables like zucchini or snap peas for variety.
  • Adjust spice level by changing the amount of curry paste.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 420
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 780mg
  • Fat: 24g
  • Saturated Fat: 16g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 28g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 26g
  • Cholesterol: 95mg

Keywords: thai red curry with chicken, thai curry, coconut curry chicken, easy thai curry