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Coconut Chicken Curry with Rice
Diced chicken simmered in a coconut and red curry sauce with peppers and green beans, over basmati rice.
- Total
- 30 min
- Hands on
- 20 min
- Serves
- 4
- Method
- hob
- Cuisine
- Thai
Per serving · estimated
- Energy
- 680 kcal
- Protein
- 40 g
- Fat
- 30 g
- Carbs
- 62 g

Method
Step 1 of 12
Rinse the rice until the water runs clear.
Basmati rice

Step 2 of 12
Put the rice in a pan with 600 ml water and a pinch of salt, bring to the boil, then cover and cook on the lowest heat for 12 minutes.
Basmati rice
Salt

Step 3 of 12
Cut the chicken into even cubes.
Chicken breasts

Step 4 of 12
Slice the onion, cut the pepper into strips, trim the beans and grate the ginger.
Onion
Red pepper
Green beans
Fresh ginger

Step 5 of 12
Heat the oil in a wide pan over medium heat and soften the onion for 3 minutes.
Vegetable oil
Onion

Step 6 of 12
Stir in the curry paste and ginger and fry for 1 minute.
Red curry paste
Fresh ginger
Step 7 of 12
Add the chicken and stir to coat in the paste.
Chicken breasts
Step 8 of 12
Pour in the coconut milk and bring to a gentle simmer.
Coconut milk

What ‘ready’ looks like Step 9 of 12
Add the pepper and beans and simmer for 8 minutes, until the chicken reaches 74 °C.
Red pepper
Green beans
Chicken breasts
Step 10 of 12
Season the curry with fish sauce, sugar and a squeeze of lime.
Fish sauce
Sugar
Lime
Step 11 of 12
Fluff the rice with a fork.
Basmati rice

Step 12 of 12
Spoon the curry over the rice and scatter with coriander and lime wedges.
Basmati rice
Fresh coriander
Lime
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