Yellow Curry Recipe

User Reviews

4.6

88 reviews
Excellent
  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Cook Time

    10 mins

  • Total Time

    20 mins

  • Servings

    2 people

  • Calories

    376 kcal

  • Course

    Main Course

  • Cuisine

    Thai

Yellow Curry Recipe

Yellow Curry features tender chicken pieces cooked with bamboo shoots, zucchini, and red bell peppers in a fragrant blend of yellow curry paste and creamy coconut milk. The sauce is gently simmered with a touch of fish sauce and sugar to balance flavors. This curry's mild aroma and smooth texture make it a satisfying dish best served over steamed jasmine rice, ideal for a comforting meal.

Description

Yellow Curry Recipe combines chicken breast with vegetables like bamboo shoots, zucchini, and red bell pepper, all simmered in a curry base made from yellow curry paste, coconut milk, and water. The dish uses fish sauce and sugar to add subtle depth and a hint of sweetness. Cooking the ingredients quickly in a covered pot preserves the tenderness of the chicken and the crispness of the vegetables.

The curry presents a mildly spiced, creamy sauce with gentle vegetal notes, balanced by the richness of coconut milk and the bright flavors of the curry paste. The ingredients' textures contrast between tender chicken and crisp vegetables, enhanced by the simple yet distinct seasoning.

Serve the yellow curry immediately with jasmine rice to complement the sauce and absorb the flavors. The straightforward method allows for a freshly cooked meal without lengthy preparation.

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Ingredients

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  • 2 tablespoons neutral cooking oil generic cooking oil
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons yellow curry paste
  • 8 oz (230g) chicken breast cut into bite-sized pieces, boneless and skinless
  • 1/3 cup bamboo shoots
  • 1/2 zucchini cut into rounds, small
  • 1/2 bell pepper cut into pieces, small red
  • 1/3 cup coconut milk
  • 3/4 cup water
  • 1 teaspoon fish sauce
  • 2 teaspoons sugar

Instructions

  1. Heat the oil in a small pot over medium heat. Add the yellow curry paste. Once you smell the aroma from the curry paste, add the chicken, bamboo shoots, zucchini, and bell peppers to the pot. Stir to combine well with the curry paste.
  2. Add the coconut milk and water, then cover the pot with its lid. Let it cook for about 3 minutes or until all the ingredients are cooked through. Add the fish sauce and sugar, and stir to mix well with the curry. Turn off the heat and serve the curry immediately with steamed jasmine rice.

Nutrition Information

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Serving 2people Calories 376kcal (19%) Carbohydrates 10g (3%) Protein 26g (52%) Fat 26g (40%) Saturated Fat 20g (100%) Cholesterol 73mg (24%) Sodium 384mg (16%) Fiber 2g (8%) Sugar 8g (16%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 2people

Amount Per Serving

Calories 376 kcal

% Daily Value*

Serving 2people
Calories 376kcal 19%
Carbohydrates 10g 3%
Protein 26g 52%
Fat 26g 40%
Saturated Fat 20g 100%
Cholesterol 73mg 24%
Sodium 384mg 16%
Fiber 2g 8%
Sugar 8g 16%

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

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