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Thai-Style Green Coconut Chicken Curry with Jasmine Rice

Sliced chicken breast simmered in green curry paste and coconut milk with crunchy vegetables, served over jasmine rice.

Total
30 min
Hands on
18 min
Serves
2
Method
hob
Cuisine
Thai

Per serving · estimated

Energy
780 kcal
Protein
42 g
Fat
39 g
Carbs
65 g
Freshly cooked Thai-Style Green Coconut Chicken Curry with Jasmine Rice

Method

  1. Step 1 of 11

    Rinse the rice in a sieve until the water runs almost clear.

    • jasmine rice
    rinse rice
  2. Step 2 of 11

    Put the rice in a saucepan with 300 ml water and bring to the boil.

    • jasmine rice
    rice into pan
  3. Step 3 of 11

    Cover, turn the heat to low and simmer for 10 minutes, then leave covered off the heat.

    • jasmine rice
    10 min
    cover rice simmer
  4. Step 4 of 11

    Cut the chicken into even strips across the grain.

    • chicken breasts
    slice chicken strips
  5. Step 5 of 11

    Deseed the pepper and cut it into strips.

    • red pepper
    slice pepper strips
  6. Step 6 of 11

    Heat the oil in a large frying pan over medium heat and fry the curry paste for 1 minute.

    • vegetable oil
    • green curry paste
    1 min
    heat oil in pan
  7. Step 7 of 11

    Add the chicken strips and stir for 3 minutes to coat them in the paste.

    • chicken breasts
    3 min
  8. Step 8 of 11

    Pour in the coconut milk and simmer gently for 8 minutes, until the chicken is cooked to 74 °C.

    • coconut milk
    • chicken breasts
    74 °C / 165 °F8 minPoultry (whole, parts, and ground) to 74 °C / 165 °F
    gentle simmer
    What ‘ready’ looks like
  9. Step 9 of 11

    Stir in the pepper strips and mangetout and cook for 3 minutes so they stay crisp.

    • red pepper
    • mangetout
    3 min
    vegetables tender crisp
    What ‘ready’ looks like
  10. Step 10 of 11

    Season the curry with fish sauce, sugar and a squeeze of lime.

    • fish sauce
    • caster sugar
    • lime
  11. Step 11 of 11

    Fluff the rice with a fork and spoon the curry over, topped with Thai basil.

    • jasmine rice
    • Thai basil
    fluff rice

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