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Coconut Curry Chicken Thighs


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  • Author: Chef John
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

Delicious and creamy coconut curry chicken thighs that are easy to prepare and bursting with flavors.


Ingredients

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  • 4 boneless chicken thighs
  • 1 cup full-fat coconut milk
  • 1 tbsp fresh ginger, grated
  • 4 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 medium onion, finely chopped
  • 2 tsp curry powder
  • 2 tbsp lime juice
  • to taste Salt and pepper
  • Fresh cilantro leaves for garnish

Instructions

  1. Prepare your ingredients by chopping onions and mincing garlic.
  2. In a large pan over medium heat, sauté the onions in oil until translucent. Add garlic and ginger; cook until fragrant.
  3. Add chicken thighs to the pan, searing them on both sides until golden brown.
  4. Pour in the coconut milk, curry powder, lime juice, salt, and pepper. Stir well and simmer for about 20 minutes until chicken is cooked through.
  5. Before serving, garnish with fresh cilantro.

Notes

  • This dish pairs well with rice or naan.
  • Adjust the spice level by adding more or less curry powder.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Asian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 chicken thigh with sauce
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 500mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 14g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 6g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 26g
  • Cholesterol: 95mg