How to Make Green Curry Thai for Kings - A Step-by-Step Guide

Welcome to the ultimate guide to making Green Curry Thai for Kings. This popular Thai dish is known for its bold and complex flavors, making it a favorite among those who love spicy and flavorful food. Originating from central Thailand, green curry is a staple in Thai cuisine and is loved for its vibrant color and aromatic ingredients.

Traditionally made with a rich and creamy coconut milk base, green curry is flavored with a paste made from green chilies, lemongrass, garlic, and othe...

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Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons canola oil
  • 3 shallots, finely chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic, sliced
  • 1 tablespoon finely chopped fresh ginger
  • 1 ½ tablespoons green curry paste
  • 1 pound skinless, boneless chicken breast halves - cut into strips
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 5 stalks lemon grass
  • 1 (15 ounce) can baby corn, drained
  • 1 (4 ounce) can water chestnuts, drained
  • 1 (10 ounce) can coconut milk
  • 1 bunch fresh Thai basil leaves, torn

Information

  • Prep Time: 20 mins
  • Cook Time: 25 mins
  • Total Time: 45 mins
  • Servings: 4
  • Yield: 4 servings

  • Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook and stir the shallots, garlic, and ginger in the hot oil 3 to 4 minutes, until shallots are tender. Mix in the green curry paste. Cook and stir 1 minute. Season the chicken with salt and pepper, and place the chicken and lemon grass in the skillet. Cook 5 minutes, until chicken begins to brown. Mix in the baby corn and water chestnuts. Cook and stir until the chicken is no longer pink and juices run clear.
  • Mix the coconut milk into the skillet, and bring to a boil. Reduce heat, and simmer, stirring occasionally, until the coconut milk has thickened. Top with basil leaves to serve.
  • Nutrition

    395 cal.

    • Total Fat: 27g
    • Saturated Fat: 14g
    • Cholesterol: 59mg
    • Sodium: 210mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 22g
    • Dietary Fiber: 9g
    • Total Sugars: 5g
    • Protein: 28g
    • Vitamin C: 9mg
    • Calcium: 94mg
    • Iron: 6mg
    • Potassium: 680mg