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Creamy Coconut Chicken Curry with Naan

Creamy Coconut Chicken Curry with Naan

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Creamy Coconut Chicken Curry with Naan is a delightful dish that brings together tender chicken thighs and a luscious coconut sauce, infused with aromatic spices. This quick and easy recipe is perfect for any occasion, whether you’re enjoying a cozy family dinner or hosting a festive gathering. The rich flavors of the curry pair beautifully with toasted naan or rice, making it a versatile option that will impress both family and friends. With its creamy texture and satisfying taste, this dish is sure to become a favorite in your household.

  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

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  • 1.5 lbs boneless, skinless chicken thighs
  • 2 tbsp neutral oil (vegetable or coconut oil)
  • 1 large yellow onion
  • 3 cloves garlic
  • 1 tbsp fresh ginger
  • 2 tbsp red curry paste
  • 1 can (13.5 oz) full-fat coconut milk
  • 1/2 cup chicken broth

Instructions

  1. Prepare the ingredients: Chop the onion, mince the garlic, and grate the ginger.
  2. Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Sauté onions until translucent (about 5 minutes), then add garlic and ginger; cook for another 1-2 minutes.
  3. Add chicken thighs and brown on all sides (7-10 minutes). Stir in red curry paste, turmeric, coriander, and cumin until well coated.
  4. Pour in coconut milk and chicken broth; stir to combine. Simmer on low for about 15-20 minutes until the sauce thickens.
  5. Serve hot with toasted naan for dipping.
  • Author: Emma Moyer
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Sautéing/Simmering
  • Cuisine: Thai

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (240g)
  • Calories: 380
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 550mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 14g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 12g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 32g
  • Cholesterol: 140mg
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