Description
A delicious coconut curry chicken recipe that is creamy and full of flavor, perfect for a weeknight dinner.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb Chicken breast (cut into bite-sized pieces)
- 1 can Coconut milk (full-fat for creaminess)
- 1 tbsp Curry powder
- 1 tbsp Ginger (freshly grated)
- 2 cloves Garlic (minced)
- 1 medium Onion (chopped)
- 1 tbsp Vegetable oil
- 1 cup Chicken broth
- 1 tbsp Lime juice (freshly squeezed)
- 1 tbsp Cilantro (for garnish)
- 1 tsp Salt (to taste)
- 1 tsp Black pepper (to taste)
Instructions
- Heat the vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
- Add the chopped onion and sauté until translucent, about 5 minutes.
- Stir in the minced garlic and grated ginger, cooking for an additional minute.
- Add the chicken pieces and cook until browned on all sides, about 5-7 minutes.
- Sprinkle the curry powder, salt, and black pepper over the chicken, stirring to coat.
- Pour in the coconut milk and chicken broth, bringing the mixture to a simmer.
- Reduce heat and let it simmer for 15-20 minutes, until the chicken is cooked through.
- Stir in the lime juice and adjust seasoning if necessary.
- Serve hot, garnished with fresh cilantro.
Notes
- This dish pairs well with rice or naan to soak up the sauce.
- Feel free to add your favorite vegetables to the curry.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Skillet
- Cuisine: Thai
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 700mg
- Fat: 30g
- Saturated Fat: 15g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 5g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 36g
- Cholesterol: 100mg