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Easy Thai Red Curry

Easy Thai Red Curry

Yield: 4 servings
Prep: 15 minutes
Cook: 25 minutes
Total: 40 minutes
The easiest and most flavorful homemade Thai red curry you will ever make in just 30-40 minutes! It tastes just like the restaurant-version, except 10000x times better and cheaper!
4.9 stars (79 ratings)

Ingredients

  • 1 ½ cups basmati rice
  • 1 tablespoon canola oil
  • 1 ½ pounds boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch chunks
  • Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • 2 shallots, minced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 3 tablespoons red curry paste
  • 1 tablespoon freshly grated ginger
  • 1 13.5-ounce can coconut milk
  • 1 bunch broccolini, cut into 3-inch pieces
  • 2 green onions, thinly sliced
  • 3 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro leaves
  • 2 tablespoons freshly squeezed lime juice

Instructions

  • In a large saucepan of 3 cups water, cook rice according to package instructions; set aside.
  • Heat canola oil in a large stockpot or Dutch oven over medium heat. Season chicken with salt and pepper, to taste. Add chicken, shallots and garlic to the stockpot and cook until golden, about 3-5 minutes.
  • Stir in red curry paste and ginger until fragrant, about 1 minute.
  • Stir in coconut milk. Bring to a boil; reduce heat and cook, uncovered, stirring occasionally, until reduced and thickened, about 10-15 minutes.
  • Stir in broccolini until just tender, about 3 minutes.
  • Remove from heat; stir in green onions, cilantro and lime juice; season with salt and pepper, to taste.
  • Serve immediately with rice.