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Yellow Chicken Curry Recipe Easy Authentic Thai Dish


  • Author: Chef Lalybeth
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 1x

Description

This easy and authentic Thai yellow chicken curry features tender chicken simmered in a fragrant curry sauce with coconut milk, turmeric, and spices.


Ingredients

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  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 tablespoon yellow curry paste
  • 1 pound chicken breast, cut into cubes
  • 1 can (14 oz) coconut milk
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 2 potatoes, diced
  • 2 carrots, sliced
  • 1 teaspoon turmeric
  • Salt to taste
  • Fresh cilantro for garnish

Instructions

  1. Heat oil in a large pot over medium heat.
  2. Add onion and garlic, sautΓ© until softened.
  3. Stir in yellow curry paste and cook for 1 minute.
  4. Add chicken and cook until browned.
  5. Pour in coconut milk and chicken broth, then add potatoes, carrots, and turmeric.
  6. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 20-25 minutes until vegetables are tender.
  7. Season with salt and garnish with cilantro before serving.

Notes

For a spicier version, add fresh chili peppers. Serve with rice or naan bread.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Method: Main Course
  • Cuisine: Thai

Nutrition

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