Coconut Curry Chicken Stir Fry
This flavorful coconut curry chicken stir fry is made with tender chicken, fresh vegetables, and a creamy coconut curry sauce.
Ingredients - Serves 4
- Fresh cilantro - 2 tablespoons, chopped (for garnish)
- Salt and pepper - To taste
- Lime juice - 1 tablespoon
- Soy sauce - 2 tablespoons
- Curry powder - 2 teaspoons
- Coconut milk - 1 can (400ml)
- Snow peas - 1 cup
- Carrot - 1, julienned
- Red bell pepper - 1, sliced
- Ginger - 1 tablespoon, grated
- Garlic - 3 cloves, minced
- Coconut oil - 2 tablespoons
- Chicken breast - 2, boneless and skinless, cut into strips
Let's Get Started
- Heat the coconut oil in a large skillet or wok over medium-high heat.
- Add the chicken strips and cook until browned and cooked through, about 5-6 minutes. Remove from the skillet and set aside.
- In the same skillet, add the garlic and ginger. Cook for 1 minute until fragrant.
- Add the sliced red bell pepper, julienned carrot, and snow peas. Stir fry for 2-3 minutes until the vegetables are crisp-tender.
- In a small bowl, whisk together the coconut milk, curry powder, soy sauce, lime juice, salt, and pepper.
- Pour the coconut curry sauce into the skillet with the vegetables. Stir well to combine.
- Return the cooked chicken to the skillet and toss to coat it with the sauce and vegetables. Cook for an additional 2-3 minutes to heat through.
- Serve the coconut curry chicken stir fry over steamed rice or noodles.
- Garnish with fresh cilantro before serving.
Dietary Info
- Dish Type: Main Course
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Calories: 400
- Fat: 15g
- Carbs: 25g
- Protein: 30g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Sugar: 5g