Thai Green Curry with Chicken

 

Here's a traditional Thai recipe for **Green Curry with Chicken**, a fragrant and spicy dish that combines tender chicken with a rich green curry sauce, coconut milk, and fresh vegetables. This classic Thai curry is known for its vibrant color and harmonious balance of flavors.



Thai Green Curry with Chicken


*Experience the authentic taste of Thailand with this flavorful green curry, perfect for a satisfying meal that's both aromatic and delicious.*


 **Ingredients**


- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil

- 3 tablespoons Thai green curry paste

- 1 pound (450g) boneless, skinless chicken thighs or breasts, cut into bite-sized pieces

- 1 cup coconut milk

- 1 cup chicken broth

- 1 tablespoon fish sauce

- 1 teaspoon palm sugar or brown sugar

- 1 cup bamboo shoots, drained

- 1 red bell pepper, sliced

- 1 cup Thai eggplants or green peas

- 5-6 kaffir lime leaves, torn into pieces

- 1/2 cup fresh Thai basil leaves

- Steamed jasmine rice, for serving


## **Instructions**


1. **Prepare the Curry Base:**

   - Heat vegetable oil in a large saucepan or wok over medium heat.

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


2. **Cook the Chicken:**

   - Add the chicken pieces to the pan and cook, stirring frequently, until they are no longer pink on the outside.


3. **Add Liquids and Seasonings:**

   - Pour in the coconut milk and chicken broth, stirring to combine.

   - Add the fish sauce and palm sugar, adjusting to taste.


4. **Incorporate Vegetables:**

   - Bring the curry to a simmer and add the bamboo shoots, red bell pepper, and Thai eggplants or green peas.

   - Add the torn kaffir lime leaves.


5. **Simmer the Curry:**

   - Allow the curry to simmer gently for about 10-15 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through and the vegetables are tender.


6. **Finish and Serve:**

   - Stir in the fresh Thai basil leaves just before serving.

   - Serve the green curry hot over steamed jasmine rice.


This **Thai Green Curry with Chicken** offers a delightful blend of spicy, sweet, and savory flavors, bringing the essence of Thai cuisine to your table. Enjoy this aromatic dish as a comforting meal that's both easy to prepare and rich in taste. 

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