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Vegan Thai Green Curry

Vegan Thai Green Curry

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Indulge in the vibrant flavors of Vegan Thai Green Curry, a delightful dish that brings warmth and comfort to your table. This creamy, aromatic curry is made with fragrant coconut milk, fresh vegetables, and tofu for a satisfying meal that’s both nutritious and easy to prepare. Perfect for cozy dinners or impressing guests, this recipe offers a whirlwind of tastes and textures that everyone will love. Customize it with your favorite veggies or adjust the spice level to suit your preferences, making it a versatile addition to your culinary repertoire.

  • Total Time: 1 hour
  • Yield: Serves approximately 4

Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 block (16 oz) extra firm tofu
  • 1 large head young broccoli, cut into florets
  • Avocado oil
  • Kosher salt and white pepper, to taste
  • 2 tbsp (18 g) avocado oil
  • 1/4 cup (70 g) Thai green curry paste
  • 2 (50 g) shallots, roughly chopped
  • 5 garlic cloves (21 g)
  • 2” piece (18 g) ginger, finely minced
  • 3 fresh lemongrass stalks, finely minced (use the soft inner part) (18 g)
  • 1/2 cup (10 g) fresh Thai basil
  • 1 bunch cilantro (45 g), stems only, roughly chopped
  • 1/2 cup (20 g) cilantro leaves, packed
  • 2 (14 oz) cans full-fat coconut milk
  • 1 cup water (add little by little)
  • 1 tbsp soy sauce
  • 1 tbsp coconut sugar
  • 6 lime leaves, torn
  • 1/2 cup Thai basil leaves
  • 1 lime, both zest and juice
  • Kosher salt to taste
  • Jasmine white rice

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 450°F and line two baking sheets with parchment paper.
  2. Tear the tofu into bite-sized pieces and chop the broccoli. Toss both with avocado oil, salt, and white pepper on separate pans; bake tofu for 22 minutes and broccoli for 10-12 minutes.
  3. In a high-speed blender, combine curry paste ingredients until smooth.
  4. Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat; add coconut milk to fry the curry paste for 3-4 minutes.
  5. Stir in the remaining coconut milk, soy sauce, coconut sugar, and lime leaves; simmer for 5 minutes.
  6. Add baked tofu and broccoli; cook on low heat for an additional 5 minutes while adjusting seasoning.
  7. Mix in fresh Thai basil, lime zest, and lime juice before serving hot over jasmine rice.
  • Author: Emma Moyer
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 40 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Baking/Frying
  • Cuisine: Thai

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (250g)
  • Calories: 360
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 23g
  • Saturated Fat: 16g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 12g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg
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