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Thai Green Chicken Curry

Thai Green Chicken Curry

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If you’re craving a vibrant, flavorful meal that transports you straight to Thailand in just 20 minutes, look no further than this Thai Green Chicken Curry! This one-pan dish combines tender chicken with a creamy coconut sauce infused with aromatic green curry paste. Perfect for busy weeknights, it’s not only quick and easy to make but also highly customizable to suit your taste. Add your favorite vegetables or adjust the spice level to create a dish that everyone will love. Serve it over fluffy jasmine rice for a complete and satisfying dinner experience.

Ingredients

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  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 500 g boneless skinless chicken thighs, roughly sliced into bite-sized pieces
  • 1 small red onion, sliced (or 2 shallots)
  • ⅓ cup green curry paste (or more to taste)
  • 2 teaspoons grated fresh ginger
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 400 ml canned coconut milk
  • ¾ cup chicken stock (or vegetable stock)
  • 1 medium green or yellow capsicum (bell pepper), sliced
  • 150 g green beans, sliced into 2-inch lengths
  • 23 teaspoons fish sauce
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • 1 lime, cut into wedges
  • Optional toppings: 1 small handful fresh bean sprouts, 1 big handful baby spinach, fresh coriander (cilantro) leaves, red chilli, sliced

Instructions

  1. Heat vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add chicken and onion; sauté for about 5-6 minutes until the chicken is sealed.
  2. Create a gap in the center of the pan and add green curry paste along with grated ginger and minced garlic. Stir-fry these ingredients for about a minute until they become fragrant.
  3. Pour in coconut milk and stock while adding capsicum and green beans. Bring everything to a gentle simmer for 4-5 minutes until slightly thickened.
  4. Add fish sauce and sugar along with a squeeze of lime juice to taste. Stir well and taste!
  5. Toss in bean sprouts and let them soften for about one minute before stirring in baby spinach.
  6. Serve hot over rice, garnished with coriander leaves, sliced chili, and lime wedges.

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