
Thai Red Curry with Pineapple and Chicken
A sweet and savory Thai red curry featuring tender chicken, juicy pineapple, and creamy coconut milk. A delicious and exotic lunch option.
Ingredients
- 1.5 lbs Chicken Thighs
- 2 tbsp Red Curry Paste
- 13.5 oz Coconut Milk
- 1 cup Pineapple Chunks
- 1 Bell Pepper
- 1 tbsp Fish Sauce (Substitute Soy Sauce)
- 1 tsp Sugar
- 3-4 Lime Leaves
- 1 tbsp Vegetable Oil
- 4 cups Cooked Rice
Instructions
- 1Cut the 1.5 lbs of Chicken Thighs into bite-sized pieces, about 1-inch cubes.
- 2Heat the 1 tbsp of Vegetable Oil in a large pot or 12-inch skillet over medium heat, which is 350°F (177°C).
- 3Add the 2 tbsp of Red Curry Paste to the hot oil and cook, stirring constantly, for 1 minute until it smells fragrant.
- 4Add the cut 1.5 lbs of Chicken Thighs to the pot and cook, stirring occasionally, until the chicken is browned on all sides, about 5-7 minutes.
- 5Pour in the 13.5 oz of Coconut Milk. Add the 1 cup of Pineapple Chunks, 1 chopped Bell Pepper, 1 tbsp of Fish Sauce (or Soy Sauce), 1 tsp of Sugar, and 3-4 Lime Leaves. Stir everything together.
- 6Bring the mixture to a gentle simmer, then reduce the heat to medium-low, which is 300°F (150°C). Let it cook uncovered for 20 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the chicken is cooked through (internal temperature reaches 165°F or 74°C) and the sauce has thickened slightly.
- 7Remove and discard the lime leaves before serving. Serve the Thai Red Curry hot over the 4 cups of Cooked Rice.
Substitutions
Fish Sauce → Soy Sauce
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