Thai curry

Name: Thai curry
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 20 min
Total time: 35 min
Yield: Serves 4
Cuisine: Thai recipes
Ingredients: 2 tbsp vegetable oil; 500g boneless, skinless free-range chicken thighs, cut into pieces; Large knob of fresh ginger, peeled and finely chopped; 3 tbsp Thai green curry paste; 400ml tin coconut milk; 2 tsp soy sauce; Juice of 1 lime; 1 red pepper, sliced; 100g beansprouts; 2 pak choi, leaves kept whole, tough ends roughly chopped; 100g mangetout or green beans; Handful of fresh coriander, chopped; Freshly cooked rice to serve

Published: 30 Sep 10
Updated: 18 Mar 24

Test kitchen approved

We love the flavours used in this Thai curry recipe; it’s packed with vegetables and you can make it from start to finish in about 30 minutes.

Serves 4
Takes 15-20 minutes to make, 15-20 minutes to cook

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Ingredients

2 tbsp vegetable oil
500g boneless, skinless free-range chicken thighs, cut into pieces
Large knob of fresh ginger, peeled and finely chopped
3 tbsp Thai green curry paste
400ml tin coconut milk
2 tsp soy sauce
Juice of 1 lime
1 red pepper, sliced
100g beansprouts
2 pak choi, leaves kept whole, tough ends roughly chopped
100g mangetout or green beans
Handful of fresh coriander, chopped
Freshly cooked rice to serve

Method

Heat the oil in a frying pan. Fry the chicken for 5 minutes until golden brown. Add the ginger and cook for 1 minute. Stir through the Thai curry paste and cook for 2 minutes more over a medium heat. Add the coconut milk and half a tin (200ml) of water and simmer for 10 minutes until the chicken is cooked through.
Add the soy sauce and lime juice, taste, then add more if needed.
Add the veg and cook for a further 2 minutes. Throw in the coriander, then serve straightaway with rice.

Recipe from October 2010 Issue

Nutrition

Nutrition: per serving

Calories: 431kcals
Fat: 29g (16.7g saturated)
Protein: 32.7g
Carbohydrates: 10.3g (4.6g sugar)
Salt: 1.3g

delicious. tips

Next time around make the curry with salmon: cook the ginger and curry paste, then add the coconut milk and water. Bring to a simmer and add 4 skinless salmon steaks, cut into chunks. Cook for
3-4 minutes until the salmon is cooked. Complete recipe as above.
OR Use shredded leftover roast chicken instead of chicken thighs

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