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How to Prepare Authentic Thai Yellow Chicken Curry Recipe

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Thai Yellow Chicken Curry

Cultural Context

Originating from the southern regions of Thailand, Yellow Chicken Curry is known for its rich, aromatic flavors and vibrant color, thanks to turmeric and curry spices. Traditionally served with rice, this dish is a staple in Thai households and showcases the balance of sweet, salty, and spicy elements typical of Thai cuisine. Modern adaptations can be found globally, often featuring variations in protein or vegetables, but the essence of the dish remains beloved.

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45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
chicken
yellow curry paste
coconut milk
vegetable oil
onion
garlic
ginger
potatoes
carrots
bell peppers
fish sauce
brown sugar
lime juice
basil
coriander
salt

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: almond milk

Light coconut milk reduces calories while maintaining creaminess.

yellow curry paste

🥗Healthier: homemade curry paste

💰Cheaper: red curry paste

Homemade curry paste can be healthier and red curry paste is often cheaper.

1

Heat vegetable oil in a large pot over medium heat until shimmering.

2

Add chopped onion, garlic, and ginger; sauté until fragrant, about 2-3 minutes.

3

Stir in yellow curry paste and cook for another 2 minutes, until well combined.

4

Add chicken pieces and cook until browned on all sides, about 5-7 minutes.

5

Pour in coconut milk and stir to combine; bring to a simmer.

6

Add diced potatoes and carrots; cook until tender, about 10-15 minutes.

7

Stir in bell peppers and cook for an additional 5 minutes.

8

Add fish sauce, brown sugar, and lime juice; mix well.

9

Season with salt to taste; adjust flavors as needed.

10

Remove from heat and stir in fresh basil and coriander before serving.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingsimmering

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegan

Allergens

fishcoconutsoy

Also Known As

Gaeng Lueang GaiYellow Curry

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