Indulge in the rich and aromatic flavors of Chicken Panang Curry, a Thai-inspired dish featuring tender chicken simmered in a creamy coconut curry sauce with a hint of spice. This dish is perfect for a cozy night in or as a crowd-pleasing dinner party option.
Ingredients
- 1 lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into bite-sized pieces
- 2 tbsp Panang curry paste
- 1 can (14 oz) coconut milk
- 1 red bell pepper, sliced
- 1 cup broccoli florets
- 2 tbsp fish sauce
- 1 tbsp brown sugar
- 1 tbsp lime juice
- Fresh cilantro for garnish
- Cooked jasmine rice for serving
Directions
- In a large skillet, heat some oil over medium-high heat and add the Panang curry paste. Cook for 1-2 minutes until fragrant.
- Add the chicken pieces and cook until no longer pink, about 5-7 minutes.
- Pour in the coconut milk, fish sauce, brown sugar, and lime juice. Stir to combine and bring to a simmer.
- Add the red bell pepper and broccoli to the skillet. Simmer for another 10-15 minutes until the vegetables are tender and the sauce has thickened.
- Serve the Chicken Panang Curry over cooked jasmine rice and garnish with fresh cilantro.
- Enjoy the aromatic and creamy flavors of this delicious dish!
Interesting Facts
Panang Curry is a type of Thai curry that is known for its rich and creamy consistency.
The addition of Panang curry paste gives this dish a distinct flavor profile with a hint of spice.
You can adjust the spiciness of the curry by adding more or less curry paste according to your preference.