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Thai Red Curry Recipe
Spice up your life! This Thai Red Curry Recipe will make your kitchen smell like the best Thai restaurant in town.
Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
10 mins
Total Time
30 mins
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 248 kcal
Course:
Main Course
Cuisine:
Thai
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 tablespoons coconut oil
- 1 pound boneless skinless chicken breast diced into cubes
- 1 medium onion chopped
- 3 cloves garlic minced
- 1 tablespoon fresh ginger minced
- 1 red bell pepper sliced
- 3 tablespoons Thai red curry paste plus more to taste
- 1 can 14 ounces coconut milk
- 1/3 cup vegetable broth
- 1 1/2 tablespoons soy sauce
- Kosher salt to taste
- 2 teaspoons brown sugar
- 1 cup chopped carrots
- 1 cup snap peas
- 1/3 cup fresh basil leaves chopped
- 2 teaspoons fresh lime juice
- Cooked Jasmine rice for serving
Instructions
- Heat coconut oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
- Add the chicken and cook until mostly done, about 5-7 minutes.
- Add chopped onion, minced garlic, and ginger to the skillet and sauté until onion is translucent, about 5 minutes.
- Stir in the red bell pepper and cook for an additional 3 minutes.
- Stir in Thai red curry paste and cook for 2 minutes. Add coconut milk, vegetable broth, soy sauce, salt, and brown sugar. Bring to a simmer.
- Add chopped carrots and snap peas to the skillet. Simmer for 10-15 minutes or until vegetables are tender.
- Stir in chopped basil and lime juice. Season to taste with more curry paste or salt if needed. Serve hot over cooked jasmine rice.
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Nutrition Information
Calories
248kcal
(12%)
Carbohydrates
14g
(5%)
Protein
27g
(54%)
Fat
9g
(14%)
Saturated Fat
5g
(25%)
Polyunsaturated Fat
1g
Monounsaturated Fat
2g
Trans Fat
0.01g
Cholesterol
73mg
(24%)
Sodium
614mg
(26%)
Potassium
716mg
(20%)
Fiber
3g
(12%)
Sugar
8g
(16%)
Vitamin A
8499IU
(170%)
Vitamin C
61mg
(68%)
Calcium
62mg
(6%)
Iron
2mg
(11%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 4servings
Amount Per Serving
Calories 248
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 248kcal | 12% |
| Carbohydrates | 14g | 5% |
| Protein | 27g | 54% |
| Fat | 9g | 14% |
| Saturated Fat | 5g | 25% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 1g | 6% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 2g | 10% |
| Trans Fat | 0.01g | 1% |
| Cholesterol | 73mg | 24% |
| Sodium | 614mg | 26% |
| Potassium | 716mg | 15% |
| Fiber | 3g | 12% |
| Sugar | 8g | 16% |
| Vitamin A | 8499IU | 170% |
| Vitamin C | 61mg | 68% |
| Calcium | 62mg | 6% |
| Iron | 2mg | 11% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.