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Thai Red Curry Recipe Quick Easy Bursting with Flavor


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  • Author: Chef Lalyta
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 1x

Description

A flavorful Thai red curry made with coconut milk, vegetables, and protein, ready in under 30 minutes.


Ingredients

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  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 2 tablespoons red curry paste
  • 1 can (14 oz) coconut milk
  • 1 red bell pepper, sliced
  • 1 zucchini, chopped
  • 1 cup broccoli florets
  • 8 oz chicken breast, sliced (optional for vegetarian version, omit)
  • 1 tablespoon fish sauce
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • Fresh basil leaves for garnish
  • Lime wedges for serving

Instructions

  1. Heat the oil in a large pan over medium heat.
  2. Add the red curry paste and stir for 1 minute until fragrant.
  3. Pour in the coconut milk and bring to a simmer.
  4. Add the sliced bell pepper, zucchini, and broccoli; cook for 5 minutes.
  5. If using, add the chicken and cook until it's no longer pink, about 5-7 minutes.
  6. Stir in fish sauce, soy sauce, and sugar; simmer for another 2 minutes.
  7. Garnish with fresh basil and serve with lime wedges and rice.

Notes

For a spicier version, add extra red curry paste. Adjust vegetables based on preference.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Method: Main
  • Cuisine: Thai

Nutrition

  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Fat: 25g
  • Carbohydrates: 15g
  • Protein: 20g