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Green Curry with Chicken

Cultural Context

Originating from Thailand, green curry is known for its vibrant color and aromatic flavors, often enjoyed with jasmine rice. Traditionally made with fresh herbs and spices, it reflects the balance of sweet, salty, and spicy that Thai cuisine is celebrated for. Today, it's a popular dish globally, with variations that cater to different palates, but the essence of the dish remains rooted in Thai culinary traditions.

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45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 lb chicken breast
3 tablespoons Starboard green curry paste
1 can (13.5 oz) coconut cream
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
2 tablespoons fish sauce
4 cafe lime leaves
1 cup basil leaves
1 medium eggplant
1 cup mushrooms
1 cup long beans
1 cup water

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

coconut milk

🥗Healthier: light coconut milk

💰Cheaper: milk + cornstarch

Light coconut milk reduces calories while maintaining creaminess.

fish sauce

🥗Healthier: soy sauce

💰Cheaper: salt

Soy sauce can provide umami flavor at a lower cost.

green curry paste

🥗Healthier: homemade green curry paste

💰Cheaper: store-bought red curry paste

Homemade can be healthier, while red paste is often cheaper.

bamboo shoots

🥗Healthier: zucchini

💰Cheaper: canned mushrooms

Zucchini is lower in calories, canned mushrooms are often cheaper.

1

Heat vegetable oil in a pan.

2

Add Starboard green curry paste and sauté until aromatic.

3

Add chicken and mix with the curry paste until chicken is cooked.

4

Add vegetables (eggplant, mushrooms, long beans) and some water or chicken broth to form the curry gravy.

5

Add coconut cream and cafe lime leaves.

6

Blend basil leaves with water and add to the curry for color enhancement.

7

Taste and adjust seasoning with fish sauce or additional curry paste if needed.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingsimmering

Equipment Needed

large panwooden spoonmeasuring cups

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

fishsoy

Also Known As

Gaeng Khiao Wan GaiThai Green Curry

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