Thai Red Curry Chicken

Thai Red Curry Chicken

This hearty Thai Red Curry Chicken features a thick luscious sauce loaded with incredible flavor! Tender chicken is paired with buttery pumpkin, then topped with fresh cilantro leaves and Thai basil.

Ingredients

3Tbsp
Coconut Oil
1Tbsp
GratedFresh Ginger
4cloves
Garlic, minced
3Tbsp
Thai Red Curry Paste
1can(14 oz)
Coconut Milkapprox. 1 1/2 cup
1 1/2cups
CubedPumpkinsor Butternut Squash
1 1/2cups
CubedBoneless, Skinless Chicken Thighs
1Tbsp
Fish Sauce
1Tbsp
Brown Sugaror Palm Sugar
2
Kaffir Lime Leaves, julienned
1
Red Chili Pepper, thinly sliced
1/2cup
Fresh Cilantro Leaf
1cup
Fresh Thai Basil Leaves
Nutrition Per Serving
Calories
458
Fat
35.2 g
Protein
22.0 g
Carbs
14.1 g

Cooking Instructions

step 1

Heat Coconut Oil (3 Tbsp) in a wok or pan over medium-high heat.

step 2

Add Fresh Ginger (1 Tbsp) and Garlic (4 cloves) to the oil. Sauté until aromatic, approximately 30 seconds to 1 minute.

step 3

Add Thai Red Curry Paste (3 Tbsp) to the mix, then saute for another minute.

step 4

Pour the Coconut Milk (1 can) into the wok or pan.

step 5

Add the Pumpkins (1 1/2 cups) to the wok, then let it simmer for about 2 minutes

step 6

Reduce the heat to low and allow the curry to simmer for about 15 more minutes, stirring frequently. If the curry gets too thick, add water.

step 7

Add Boneless, Skinless Chicken Thighs (1 1/2 cups) to the curry, then allow the curry to simmer for about 5 more minutes over medium heat until the chicken is fully cooked.

step 8

Stir in Fish Sauce (1 Tbsp), Brown Sugar (1 Tbsp) and Kaffir Lime Leaves (2).

step 9

Transfer the curry into a bowl, then garnish with fresh sliced Red Chili Pepper (1), Fresh Cilantro Leaf (1/2 cup) and Fresh Thai Basil Leaves (1 cup). Serve with steamed rice. Enjoy!