Authentic Thai Green Curry with Chicken

 

Authentic Thai Green Curry with Chicken 🥘 🇹🇭

Prep Time: 10 min | Cook Time: 20 min | Total Time: 30 min

Category: Main Course | Cuisine: Thai 🇹🇭 | Servings: 4

This Thai Green Curry is rich, creamy, and bursting with authentic Thai flavors! Made with tender chicken, coconut milk, and aromatic green curry paste, it's a restaurant-quality dish you can easily make at home.

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Ingredients:

Protein & Vegetables:

• 1 lb (450g) chicken breast or thighs, sliced
• 1 cup Thai eggplant (or zucchini, bell peppers)
• ½ cup bamboo shoots
• ¼ cup fresh basil leaves
• 2–3 kaffir lime leaves, torn
• 1 red chili, sliced (for garnish)

Curry Base:

• 2 tbsp green curry paste
• 1 can (14 oz) coconut milk
• 1 cup chicken broth or water
• 1 tbsp fish sauce
• 1 tsp brown sugar
• 1 tbsp vegetable oil

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Step 1: Sauté the Curry Paste

Heat oil in a pan over medium heat. Add green curry paste and stir-fry until fragrant. (💡 This releases the spices for deep flavor!).

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Step 2: Add Chicken & Simmer

Add chicken slices and cook for 2–3 minutes until slightly browned. Pour in coconut milk and broth. Stir well.

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Step 3: Add Vegetables & Flavorings

Toss in Thai eggplants, bamboo shoots, kaffir lime leaves, fish sauce, and brown sugar. Simmer for 10 minutes until veggies are tender.

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Step 4: Garnish & Serve

Turn off the heat. Stir in fresh basil. Garnish with sliced red chili. Serve with jasmine rice!

📌 Serving Suggestions:
✅ Jasmine rice or cauliflower rice (for low-carb)
✅ Thai iced tea for an authentic touch

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Nutrition (Per Serving):

• Calories: 350
• Protein: 28g
• Fat: 22g
• Carbs: 15g

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Kitchen Tools Needed & How They Help:

✔️ Wok or Deep Pan – Evenly distributes heat for perfect simmering
✔️ Sharp Knife – Slices chicken and veggies easily
✔️ Wooden Spoon – Helps mix the curry without damaging cookware
✔️ Measuring Cups & Spoons – Ensures perfect balance of flavors

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Why You’ll Love This Thai Green Curry!

✅ Quick & Easy – Ready in just 30 minutes
✅ Rich & Creamy – Perfect balance of spice, coconut, and herbs
✅ Authentic Flavors – Tastes just like your favorite Thai restaurant

Watch Video - Step-by-step on How to make Thai Green Curry with Chicken!

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