Ingredients:
- 1.5 pounds boneless, skinless chicken breasts or thighs, cubed.
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
- 1/2-1 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- 3-4 tablespoons red curry paste
- 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
- 2 tablespoons salted butter
- 1 shallot, chopped
- 1 tablespoon chopped fresh ginger
- 2 tablespoons fresh thyme
- 2 1/2 cups chopped summer vegetables (zucchini, bell peppers, corn, summer squash)
- 2 1/2 cups canned coconut milk
- 1 tablespoon fish sauce, tamari, or soy sauce
- 1/2 cup fresh chopped basil
- 1 mango, chopped
- 1 jalapeño, chopped
- 1/4 cup pickled ginger, chopped
- 6 tablespoons butter
- 1/2 teaspoon Korean or regular chili flakes
- 1 tablespoon fresh thyme
- Salt and pepper
Instructions:
- Brown chicken: In a large skillet, combine olive oil, chicken, paprika, cayenne pepper, salt, and pepper. Cook over medium-high heat for 3 minutes.
- Add aromatics: Add curry paste, cinnamon, butter, shallot, ginger, and thyme. Cook for 2 minutes.
- Simmer with vegetables: Add vegetables and cook for 5 minutes, or until softened.
- Add coconut milk and fish sauce: Pour in coconut milk and fish sauce. Season with salt. Cook 5-10 minutes, or until chicken is cooked through and sauce has thickened.
- Stir in basil: Stir in fresh basil.
- Prepare mango salsa: In a bowl, combine mango, jalapeño, 1/4 cup chopped basil, pickled ginger, and ginger juice.
- Make spicy curry butter: In a small skillet, melt butter and add chili flakes. Cook until golden brown. Remove from heat and stir in thyme and season with salt and pepper.
- Serve: Serve chicken and sauce over rice or naan bread. Top with mango salsa and spicy curry butter.
Optional additions:
- For extra heat: Add more red pepper flakes or cayenne pepper.
- For a smoky flavor: Add a teaspoon of smoked paprika.
- For a tangy kick: Add a tablespoon of lime juice or orange zest to the sauce.
- For additional vegetables: Add broccoli florets, snow peas, or edamame to the stir-fry.
Enjoy your delicious and flavorful Thai Green Curry Chicken!
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