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Coconut Chicken Curry with Creamy Sauce


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  • Author: nevaeh-hall
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

A delightful coconut chicken curry featuring rich flavors and a creamy texture, perfect for busy weeknights or special occasions.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb chicken breast, cut into bite-sized pieces
  • 1 can (400ml) full-fat coconut milk
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 inch ginger, grated
  • 1 tablespoon curry powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice
  • Cilantro or Thai basil for garnish
  • Jasmine rice or naan for serving

Instructions

  1. Marinate the chicken pieces in lime juice, salt, and curry powder for at least 15-30 minutes.
  2. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat and sauté the chicken until golden brown.
  3. Add garlic and ginger; cook for 1-2 minutes until fragrant.
  4. Pour in the coconut milk and bring to a simmer. Cook for 10-15 minutes until the sauce thickens.
  5. Serve the coconut chicken curry over jasmine rice or with naan, garnished with fresh herbs.

Notes

For added nutrition, include bell peppers or spinach in the curry. Adjust the spiciness according to your preference.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Thai

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 700mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 18g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 60mg