Thai Green Curry with Chicken

Thai Green Curry with Chicken

A fragrant Thai coconut curry with tender chicken, green curry paste, eggplant, bamboo shoots, sweet pepper, lime leaves, and basil, served with jasmine rice.

Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Place the rinsed rice in the saucepan and add the water. Bring to a boil over high heat.

    Ingredients used: 300.0 gr Jasmine Rice, 450.0 ml Water

    Cookware: saucepan

  2. Step 2

    Cover, reduce to low heat, and cook until the water is absorbed and the rice is tender.

    Timer: 15 min (fixed)

    Cookware: saucepan

  3. Step 3

    Remove the rice from the heat and leave it covered to rest.

    Timer: 10 min (fixed)

    Cookware: saucepan

  4. Step 4

    Heat the vegetable oil in the pot over medium heat. Add the green curry paste and cook, stirring, until fragrant.

    Timer: 2 min (fixed)

    Ingredients used: 75.0 gr Green Curry Paste, 15.0 ml Vegetable Oil

    Cookware: pot

  5. Step 5

    Stir ¾ cup (200 ml) of the coconut milk into the curry paste and cook until smooth and aromatic.

    Timer: 3 min (fixed)

    Ingredients used: 200.0 ml Coconut Milk

    Cookware: pot

  6. Step 6

    Add the chicken and stir until every piece is coated and the exterior is no longer pink.

    Timer: 4 min (fixed)

    Ingredients used: 600.0 gr Chicken Thigh

    Cookware: pot

  7. Step 7

    Add the remaining 2 ½ cup (600 ml) coconut milk, chicken stock, fish sauce, palm sugar, and lime leaves. Bring to a gentle simmer over medium heat.

    Timer: 3 min (fixed)

    Ingredients used: 120.0 ml Chicken Stock, 600.0 ml Coconut Milk, 30.0 ml Fish Sauce, 6.0 piece Makrut Lime Leaves, 15.0 gr Palm sugar

    Cookware: pot

  8. Step 8

    Add the eggplant and bamboo shoots. Simmer over low heat until the eggplant is tender.

    Timer: 8 min (fixed)

    Ingredients used: 150.0 gr Bamboo Shoot, 250.0 gr Eggplant

    Cookware: pot

  9. Step 9

    Add the bell pepper and simmer until just tender and the chicken reaches an internal temperature of 74°C.

    Timer: 3 min (fixed)

    Ingredients used: 150.0 gr Red Bell Pepper

    Cookware: pot

  10. Step 10

    Remove the curry from the heat, then fold in the Thai basil and lime juice. Serve with the rested jasmine rice.

    Ingredients used: 15.0 ml Lime Juice, 20.0 gr Thai Basil

    Cookware: pot, saucepan

Nutrition (Estimated)

Food safety

Caution: medium

Cook chicken to an internal temperature of 74°C. Refrigerate leftovers within 2 hours, keep for up to 3 days, and reheat the curry to 74°C before serving.

Risk factors

  • Handling raw chicken
  • Insufficient cooking of poultry
  • Holding cooked rice or curry at room temperature

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