Delicious American-style Green Curry Chicken Recipe

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Delicious American-style Green Curry Chicken Recipe
Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
45 mins
Total Time:
65mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on February 26, 2024

This American-style Green Curry Chicken recipe gives a twist to the traditional Thai dish by incorporating popular American flavors. The creamy coconut milk, aromatic herbs, and spicy Thai green curry paste combine with tender chicken pieces for a mouthwatering meal that will surely impress your family and friends.

Ingredients

  • 2 lbs chicken breasts, cut into bite-sized pieces
  • 1 can (14 oz) coconut milk
  • 3 tbsp green curry paste
  • 1 red bell pepper, sliced
  • 1 yellow onion, chopped
  • 1 cup snow peas
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 1 tbsp fish sauce
  • 1 tbsp sugar
  • 1 tbsp vegetable oil
  • Handful of fresh basil leaves
  • Cooked rice for serving

Directions

  1. In a large skillet, heat vegetable oil over medium heat. Add green curry paste and cook for 1 minute.
  2. Add chicken pieces and cook until browned on all sides.
  3. Stir in coconut milk, chicken broth, fish sauce, and sugar. Bring to a simmer.
  4. Add red bell pepper, onion, and snow peas. Cook for 10 minutes until vegetables are tender.
  5. Stir in fresh basil leaves and simmer for another 5 minutes.
  6. Serve hot over cooked rice. Enjoy!

Interesting Facts

  • Green curry is a popular Thai dish known for its aromatic and spicy flavors.
  • Coconut milk adds a creamy texture to the dish and helps balance out the spiciness of the curry paste.
  • Green curry paste is made from a blend of green chilies, lemongrass, garlic, shallots, and other herbs and spices.