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Thai Panang Chicken Curry

Cultural Context

Originating from Thailand, Panang curry is known for its rich, creamy texture and aromatic flavors. Traditionally made with beef or chicken, it highlights the balance of sweet, salty, and spicy elements that Thai cuisine is celebrated for. Today, it has gained popularity worldwide, often adapted with various proteins and vegetables to suit different tastes and dietary preferences.

ThaiTHmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
2 tbsp vegetable or canola oil
500g (about 1 lb) chicken breast, thinly sliced
1 tbsp white sugar
sliced makrut lime leaves, to serve (optional)
sliced red chilli, to serve (optional)
Marion’s Kitchen Thai Red Curry, which includes:
- THAI RED CURRY PASTE
- COCONUT MILK
- DRIED THAI HERBS & CHILLI
- BAMBOO SHOOTS

coconut milk

🥗Healthier: light coconut milk

💰Cheaper: evaporated milk

Light coconut milk reduces calories while maintaining creaminess.

fish sauce

🥗Healthier: soy sauce

💰Cheaper: salt

Soy sauce is easier to find and can be used as a substitute.

brown sugar

🥗Healthier: coconut sugar

💰Cheaper: white sugar

Coconut sugar offers a lower glycemic index.

chicken

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: chicken thighs

Tofu is a great plant-based option.

1

Heat oil over medium heat and fry the THAI RED CURRY PASTE for about a minute or until it starts to smell yummy.

2

Pour in the creamy COCONUT MILK and stir.

3

Add the chicken and stir until almost cooked.

4

Stir through the sugar and the DRIED THAI HERBS & CHILLI (leave the chillies out if you want a mild curry or chop them up if you want a spicier curry).

5

Drain and discard the liquid from the BAMBOO SHOOTS.

6

Add drained bamboo shoots and stir.

7

Simmer for a further 1-2 minutes or until chicken is cooked through.

8

Remove from heat and transfer to a serving plate.

9

Top with makrut lime leaves and chilli, if using.

Cooking Techniques

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Spice Level:

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Allergens

fishcoconut

Also Known As

Panang GaiPanang Chicken

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