Friday, November 2, 2012

Allergy free Thai coconut chicken curry recipe


Ingredients
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 double breast chicken, cooked and shredded
  • 1 onion, sliced
  • 2 garlic cloves, finely chopped
  • 1 tsp ground turmeric
  • 2 tbsps red curry paste
  • 1 lemongrass stem, trimmed, bruised, thinly sliced
  • 1 small red chilli, deseeded, thinly sliced or ½ tsp chilli powder
  • 400ml can coconut milk
  • 15 fresh curry leaves
  • ½ broccoli, chopped into florets
  • ½ red capsicum, chopped
  • 1 cup coriander leaves
  • ½ lime, juiced

Method
  • Heat the oil in a wok or large frying pan over a medium-high heat.
  • Add the onion and garlic.
  • Cook, stirring often, for 3 minutes.
  • Add the turmeric, red curry paste, lemongrass and chilli.
  • Stir through the shredded chicken until coated.
  • Once aromatic add the coconut milk and curry leaves and stir to combine.
  • Bring the curry to the boil then reduce the heat to low.
  • Stir through the broccoli and capsicum.
  • Cover and simmer for 12-15 minutes.
  • Stir in the coriander and 1 tablespoon of lime juice.

Note
  • The chicken is best either poached or barbequed.

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