Instant Pot Chicken Massaman Curry

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4.5

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  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Cook Time

    10 mins

  • Total Time

    40 mins

  • Servings

    4

  • Calories

    681 kcal

  • Course

    Main Course

  • Cuisine

    Thai

Instant Pot Chicken Massaman Curry

Tender chicken and potatoes cooked in a spicy, nutty Thai curry served with fragrant jasmine rice 

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Ingredients

Servings
  • lbs chicken breasts cut into 2 inch pieces
  • 1 4 ounce can massaman curry paste (maesri brand)
  • 1 tablespoon oil
  • 1 can regular unsweetened coconut milk seperate cream and water - see note1
  • 1 large russet potato peeled and cut into 1 inch cubes
  • 1 medium yellow onion sliced
  • 20 whole raw cashews
  • 1 teaspoon fish sauce
  • 1 teaspoon brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt

Pot in Pot Rice

  • 1 cup jasmine rice rinsed and drained
  • 1 cup water
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
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Instructions

  1. Add Jasmine rice, water, and salt to the stainless steel pot and keep aside.Separate the coconut cream and watery portion of the coconut milk and keep aside.
  2. Turn the Instant Pot to Saute mode and heat oil. Add the massaman curry paste and saute for 10 to 15 seconds.
  3. Add chicken and mix well with the curry paste. Add potatoes, onions, cashews, fish sauce, brown sugar and salt. Add ½ cup of the separated water from the coconut milk and stir everything well.
  4. Carefully place the tall trivet inside the Instant Pot. Place the prepared rice bowl on the trivet.
  5. Close the Instant Pot lid with pressure value to sealing. Pressure Cook(Hi) for 5 minutes followed by 10 minute natural pressure release.
  6. Open the Instant Pot. Using heat resistant mitts, take out the rice bowl and trivet.
  7. Stir in the reserved coconut cream. Set the Instant Pot to Saute mode and bring the curry to a gentle boil.
  8. Enjoy hot over steamed jasmine rice.

Notes

  • Keep the coconut milk can refrigerated for a couple of hours which helps separate the cream from the watery portion. You can also freeze the can while you prep the remaining ingredients. Once the coconut milk is cold, the cream rises up and making it easy to separate from the coconut water.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 681kcal (34%) Carbohydrates 48g (16%) Protein 43g (86%) Fat 35g (54%) Saturated Fat 23g (115%) Polyunsaturated Fat 3g Monounsaturated Fat 6g Trans Fat 0.04g Cholesterol 109mg (36%) Sodium 1500mg (63%) Potassium 1041mg (30%) Fiber 4g (16%) Sugar 6g (12%) Vitamin A 91IU (2%) Vitamin C 7mg (8%) Calcium 51mg (5%) Iron 3mg (17%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 681 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 681kcal 34%
Carbohydrates 48g 16%
Protein 43g 86%
Fat 35g 54%
Saturated Fat 23g 115%
Polyunsaturated Fat 3g 18%
Monounsaturated Fat 6g 30%
Trans Fat 0.04g 2%
Cholesterol 109mg 36%
Sodium 1500mg 63%
Potassium 1041mg 22%
Fiber 4g 16%
Sugar 6g 12%
Vitamin A 91IU 2%
Vitamin C 7mg 8%
Calcium 51mg 5%
Iron 3mg 17%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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