Thai Chicken Curry in Coconut Milk Recipe
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Thai Chicken Curry in Coconut Milk

By: NELL ROSS 
"This recipe is one of the favorites in the family! If you don't have fish sauce available, try making it with soy sauce."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.1 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (75)

Prep Time:
25 Min
Cook Time:
10 Min
Ready In:
35 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 4 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 1 teaspoon curry paste
  • 1 1/4 pounds skinless, boneless chicken breast meat - cut into strips
  • 1 onion, coarsely chopped
  • 1 red bell pepper, cut into strips
  • 1 tablespoon grated lemon zest
  • 1 cup light coconut milk
  • 1 tablespoon fish sauce
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
  • 1/3 cup chopped fresh cilantro

Directions

  1. Heat the oil in a large skillet over high heat; heat the curry paste in the oil about 30 seconds. Add the chicken and cook another 3 minutes. Stir in the onion, bell pepper, lemon zest, coconut milk, fish sauce, and lemon juice; bring to a boil; cook until the chicken is cooked through, 5 to 7 minutes. Sprinkle cilantro over the dish; stir. Serve hot.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 269 | Total Fat: 12.3g | Cholesterol: 81mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.1 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 19, 2008 by Lucy   view full review
This recipe was pretty easy to make, and the flavor was pretty good, but it tasted like it was...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.1 star rating.
Reviewed on May 11, 2008 by RADNJ79   view full review
Phenomenal! Used the ingredients as is except for adding shredded carrots, which I cooked...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.1 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 6, 2008 by mishelmeis   view full review
LOVE this recipe, only gave it 4 stars b/c i make it a little differently. my hubby doesn't...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.1 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 9, 2009 by milindian   view full review
Pretty good. Soy sauce is a good substitution for fish sauce. The one thing that I would...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.1 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 28, 2009 by neets15   view full review
This recipe was fantastic! I am definitely not a great cook...so anything that turns out half...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.1 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 15, 2009 by angelajoh   view full review
OMG! This was really good. I followed the instructions provided as far as cooking, but I added...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.1 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 15, 2008 by marilyn   view full review
I added chopped garlic to the onions and red pepper mix. Used two teaspoons green curry paste...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.1 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 17, 2010 by Kathryn   view full review
Loved this but with some changes. Added lots more curry paste, carrots and soy. Served over...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.1 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 24, 2008 by Marlene Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
I thought this dish was amazing! I didn't have a red bell pepper, so I used a yellow one. I...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.1 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 2, 2010 by Jackies_42   view full review
This was a very delicious Thai chicken curry and so simple. I didn't have lemon so I...

 

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