Thai-style Green Curry with Rice
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Difficulty:
easy
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Preparation:
20 min.
Preparation
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- Ingredients
- 1 Tbsp Peanut oil (or vegetable oil)
- 1 onion (peeled and sliced)
- 2 cloves garlic cloves (peeled and finely chopped)
- 1 stalk Lemongrass (finely chopped)
- 2 Tbsps green Curry paste
- 2 cups Coconut milk
- ⅓ cup Chicken broth
- 4 Kaffir lime leaves
- 1 tsp fresh ginger (peeled and grated)
- 3 cups boneless, skinless Chicken breasts (halves)
- 1 Tbsp Fish sauce
- 2 Tbsps soy sauce
- 2 tsps freshly grated Lime zest
- 1 Tbsp fresh Lime juice
- 2 Tbsps granulated sugar
- 1 red Bell pepper (rinsed; trimmed and cut into strips)
- ¾ cup edible peas (rinsed and trimmed)
- 1 ⅓ cups canned Water chestnut (drained)
- 3 cups cooked white rice (to serve)
- ⅓ cup chopped, fresh cilantro
Preparation steps
1.
Heat the oil in a wok or large skillet. Add the onion and stir-fry for about 2 minutes. Add the garlic, curry paste and lemongrass and stir-fry for an additional 1 to 2 minutes.
2.
Add the coconut milk, chicken broth, lime leaves and grated ginger; bring to a boil and add the chicken pieces. Reduce heat and gently simmer for 12 to 18 minutes, or until the chicken is tender and cooked through.
3.
Add the fish sauce, soy sauce, lime zest, lime juice, sugar, peppers, pea pods, and water chestnuts. Cook an additional 2 to 3 minutes or until the sugar is dissolved.
4.
Divide rice and curry among serving bowls. Garnish with chopped cilantro and serve.
