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Coconut Chicken Curry

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Coconut chicken curry is a tropical delight that combines tender chicken with a creamy coconut milk sauce, infused with aromatic spices. This comforting dish is perfect for family dinners or cozy nights in, creating a warm atmosphere filled with flavorful scents. With its vibrant flavors and easy preparation, this coconut chicken curry will become a staple in your home cooking repertoire.

  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

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  • 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 34 pieces)
  • 1 can (13.5 oz) full-fat coconut milk
  • 1-inch piece fresh ginger, grated
  • 24 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tablespoons curry powder
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • Juice of 1 fresh lime
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh cilantro for garnish (optional)

Instructions

  1. Chop the chicken into bite-sized pieces.
  2. In a large skillet over medium heat, warm the vegetable oil. Add garlic and ginger; sauté until fragrant (1-2 minutes).
  3. Add the chicken to the skillet and cook until golden brown on all sides (5-7 minutes).
  4. Pour in the coconut milk, scraping up any bits from the pan. Stir to combine.
  5. Season with salt, pepper, and curry powder; simmer for 15-20 minutes until cooked through.
  6. Just before serving, squeeze fresh lime juice over the curry and garnish with cilantro if desired.
  • Author: Olivia Carter
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Sauté
  • Cuisine: Tropical

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (240g)
  • Calories: 380
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 620mg
  • Fat: 24g
  • Saturated Fat: 18g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 8g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 95mg