Aromatic Thai Curry with Chicken, Coconut Milk, and Basil
A creamy and spicy Thai curry that combines tender chicken meat with crunchy vegetables and fragrant basil in a coconut milk base. A taste experience from Southeast Asia.
- 20 minutes
- 2 servings
- Main course
- gluten-free
- lactose-free
- omnivore
- antioxidant
- energy
Ingredients
- 200 g Chicken meat ((Chicken breast, cut into strips))
- 400 g Coconut milk ((Can))
- 150 g Bell pepper ((Red, sliced))
- 200 g Zucchini ((Sliced))
- 50 g Onion ((Chopped))
- 6 g Garlic ((Chopped))
- 2 piece Ginger (cm (Fresh, grated))
- 10 g Curry paste ((Red Thai curry paste))
- 7.5 g Basil ((Fresh, chopped))
- 5 g Rapeseed oil
- 2.5 g Salt
- 1.3 g Pepper
Instructions
- Heat rapeseed oil in a large pot or wok. Sauté the chicken until cooked through. Remove from the pan.
- Sauté onion, garlic, and ginger in the same pot. Add curry paste and sauté for 1 minute until fragrant.
- Add coconut milk and 100 ml of water, bring to a boil. Add bell pepper and zucchini and simmer for about 5-7 minutes until the vegetables are crunchy.
- Return the chicken to the pot. Season with salt and pepper. Stir in fresh basil.
- Serve hot with brown rice.
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