Vietnamese Curry
This Vietnamese curry is a flavorful and aromatic dish made with a blend of spices, coconut milk, and tender vegetables.
Ingredients - Serves 4
- Cooked rice - For serving
- Fresh cilantro - For garnish
- Salt - To taste
- Sugar - 1 tablespoon
- Fish sauce - 2 tablespoons
- Red bell pepper - 1, sliced
- Carrots - 2 medium, peeled and sliced
- Potatoes - 2 medium, peeled and cubed
- Coconut milk - 1 can (400ml)
- Turmeric powder - 1 teaspoon
- Curry powder - 2 tablespoons
- Ginger - 1 tablespoon, grated
- Garlic - 3 cloves, minced
- Onion - 1 large, thinly sliced
- Chicken thighs - 500g, boneless and skinless, cut into bite-sized pieces
Let's Get Started
- Heat some oil in a large pot or Dutch oven over medium heat.
- Add the onion, garlic, and ginger. Sauté until fragrant and the onion is translucent.
- Add the chicken pieces and cook until browned on all sides.
- Stir in the curry powder and turmeric powder, coating the chicken and vegetables evenly.
- Pour in the coconut milk and bring to a simmer.
- Add the potatoes, carrots, and red bell pepper. Stir well to combine.
- Cover the pot and let the curry simmer for about 20 minutes, or until the vegetables are tender.
- Season with fish sauce, sugar, and salt to taste.
- Serve the Vietnamese curry over cooked rice.
- Garnish with fresh cilantro before serving.
Dietary Info
- Dish Type: Main Course
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Calories: 400
- Fat: 20g
- Carbs: 40g
- Protein: 10g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Sugar: 5g