vegetarianthaiweeknightPlan this recipeShare

Spicy Thai Coconut Curry

Experience a Burst of Flavor with Our Spicy Thai Coconut Curry

4servings
35 min
Easy
Weeknight-friendly timingMacros ready to logFeeds a hungry crew
Spicy Thai Coconut Curry

About this recipe

Dive into the rich flavors of Thailand with this Spicy Thai Coconut Curry. Perfectly balanced with creamy coconut milk and a medley of fresh vegetables, this dish brings a delightful balance of heat and sweetness. Ideal for both weeknight dinners and special occasions, it's sure to be a hit with anyone who loves a good curry.

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tablespoons red curry paste
  • 1 tablespoon fresh ginger, grated
  • 1 red bell pepper, sliced
  • 1 carrot, sliced
  • 1 zucchini, sliced
  • 1 cup broccoli florets
  • 1 cup snap peas
  • 1 can (400ml) coconut milk
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon brown sugar
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice
  • 1/2 cup fresh basil leaves, chopped
  • 1/4 cup chopped cilantro
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Directions

  1. 1

    Heat vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium heat.

  2. 2

    Sauté onion, garlic, and ginger until fragrant.

  3. 3

    Stir in curry paste until evenly distributed.

  4. 4

    Add bell pepper, carrot, zucchini, broccoli, and snap peas and cook for 5 minutes.

  5. 5

    Pour in coconut milk, soy sauce, brown sugar, and lime juice, and bring to a simmer.

  6. 6

    Simmer for 10 minutes, or until vegetables are tender.

  7. 7

    Fold in basil and cilantro, and adjust seasoning with salt and pepper.

  8. 8

    Serve hot, over rice or noodles if desired.

Chef's tip

Adjust the level of spice by adding more or less curry paste. Pair with jasmine rice or noodles for a more filling meal.

Sources