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Coconut Chicken Curry!

Coconut Chicken Curry!

A delicious and easy Coconut Chicken Curry that's perfect for weeknight dinners!
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Course Dinner
Cuisine Savoury
Servings 6 portions
Calories 500 kcal

Equipment

  • Medium-large pan

Ingredients
  

Cooking Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoon coconut oil
  • 1 onion sliced
  • 2 peppers sliced
  • 600 g chicken breast cubed
  • 4+ garlic cloves finely chopped
  • 2 tablespoon ginger paste or fresh ginger grated
  • 2 tablespoon red curry paste
  • 1 tablespoon medium curry powder
  • 1 tablespoon turmeric
  • 1 teaspoon ground coriander
  • salt
  • pepper
  • 400 ml chicken stock
  • 1 tin coconut milk 400ml
  • 2 tablespoon brown sugar
  • 2 tablespoon lime juice

Instructions
 

Cooking Instructions

  • Add the coconut oil to a medium-large pan and melt.
  • Add the sliced onion and fry for a couple of minutes to start to soften.
  • Add the sliced peppers and fry for another couple of minutes.
  • Add the cubed chicken, and begin to fry and cook through.
  • Add the garlic, ginger, and red curry paste.
  • Add the curry powder, turmeric and ground coriander.
  • Season with salt and pepper to taste, and fry and mix in and continue to cook the chicken.
  • Add the chicken stock and coconut milk and bring the mixture to a simmer.
  • Add the brown sugar, and lime juice, and continue to simmer and thicken until the chicken is cooked through.
  • Serve how you like - I use coconut rice, broccoli, some chopped cashews and coriander.

Notes

This curry can be adapted to different spices, vegetables, or proteins. Best served fresh, lasts in the fridge for 3 days, and can be frozen for 3+ months.

Nutrition

Serving: 1portionCalories: 500kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 40gFat: 25gSaturated Fat: 15gPolyunsaturated Fat: 5gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 80mgSodium: 800mgPotassium: 700mgFiber: 4gSugar: 8gVitamin A: 10IUVitamin C: 20mgCalcium: 6mgIron: 15mg
Keyword chicken, Coconut Chicken Curry, curry
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