🥥 Sri Lankan Kiri Hodi – Authentic Coconut Milk Curry 🇱🇰 | Easy, Healthy & Comforting

coconut milk

🥗Healthier: light coconut milk

💰Cheaper: evaporated milk

Light coconut milk reduces calories while maintaining creaminess.

green chilies

🥗Healthier: jalapeños

💰Cheaper: bell peppers

Jalapeños add heat with fewer calories.

vegetables

🥗Healthier: leafy greens

💰Cheaper: frozen mixed vegetables

Frozen mixed vegetables are more affordable and convenient.

Heat oil in a pot over medium heat until shimmering.

Add mustard seeds and cook until they begin to pop, about 1-2 minutes.

Stir in chopped onion; sauté until softened, about 3-4 minutes.

Add green chilies and curry leaves; cook for another minute until fragrant.

Sprinkle in turmeric; stir well to combine.

Pour in coconut milk and water; bring to a gentle simmer.

Add chopped vegetables of choice; cook until tender, about 10-15 minutes.

Season with salt and sugar to taste; adjust flavors as needed.

Stir in lime juice and remove from heat.

Garnish with chopped cilantro before serving.

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