At a Glance
Servings:
4 People
Difficulty:
Easy
Prep Time:
5 min
Cooking Time:
30 min
Looking for an easy Thai green curry recipe? Combine mild yet aromatic flavours for an authentic taste of Southeast Asia. Learn how to make your own today.
One of the more popular Thai food recipes to make an impression on our palates in the UK, Thai green curry is an instantly recognisable dish combining fragrant ingredients and distinctive flavours to make for an authentic Southeast Asian delight.
How To Make Thai Green Curry
Homemade Thai green curry is easier to make than you might have first thought. Follow our easy Thai green curry recipe below to get started…
What you'll need:
- 500g diced chicken breast
- 3 tbsp. green curry paste
- 1 can of coconut milk
- 1 cup mushrooms
- 1 cup baby corn
- 1 onion
- 3 fresh chillies
- 2 kaffir lime leaves
- 1 1/2 tbsp fish sauce
- 1 tbsp. sugar
- 1 tbsp. cooking oil
- 2 cups of rice
Method:
- Start by adding your cooking oil to a pan and sautéing the thai green curry paste over a medium heat. Once fragrant, reduce the heat and gradually add your coconut milk. Keep stirring until the oil surfaces.
- Add your chicken and kaffir lime leaves, cooking for around 5-6 minutes until your chicken is cooked all the way through.
- Once the chicken is cooked, transfer the mixture to a pot and place over a medium heat. Bring to the boil before adding sugar, fish sauce, baby corn, mushrooms and onion.
- Add 2 cups of rice to a pan of water and bring to the boil before letting simmer for 10-15 minutes. Strapped for time? Pick up a packet of microwaveable rice for the same great results in 2 minutes!
- Once the curry is cooked, add your chillies and turn off the heat.
- Once your rice is cooked, plate up with your Thai green chicken curry, and serve!
Inspired to try your own Thai green curry recipe? Pop down to your nearest convenience store today to grab all the fresh ingredients you need.
*Recipe adapted from Foodista, licensed under CC BY 3.0.