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Keto Thai chicken curry with coconut milk
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Keto Thai chicken curry with coconut milk

Need a go-to dinner recipe? This keto Thai chicken curry with coconut milk is exactly what you have been looking for 'cause it's creamy, easy to make and delicious. 
Course Dinner
Cuisine Asian
Keyword chicken, coconut curry, curry, keto curry
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings 4 servings
Calories 388kcal
Author IEatKeto

Ingredients

  • 500 g diced chicken fillets
  • 2 medium-sized shallots finely chopped
  • 1 medium-sized carrot grated
  • one 400 g can of coconut milk
  • 1 tsp ground turmeric
  • 4 dried chilli pods
  • 1 tsp ground ginger
  • 1 tsp coriander seeds crushed in a mortar or 1/2 tsp ground coriander seeds
  • ¾ tsp ground black pepper
  • 1 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 tbsp fish sauce
  • 4 kaffir lime leaves
  • a pinch of salt

Instructions

  • Heat 1 tbsp of olive oil in a large pan on medium heat, add the shallots and fry until golden. Then add all the spices and stir until fragrant.
  • Add the chicken and cook for a few minutes, stirring frequently, until it starts to turn slightly golden on the outside.
  • Add the coconut milk, the grated carrot, the lime leaves and the fish sauce. Mix well and let simmer for 10-15 minutes until creamy. Adjust both spiciness and consistency according to your preferences. Remove the lime leaves and the chilli pods before serving.

Notes

Suggestions for toppings: fresh coriander or parsley, fresh green chillies, plain unsweetened yogurt, juice of fresh limes.

Nutrition

Calories: 388kcal | Carbohydrates: 7.8g | Protein: 28.3g | Fat: 28.1g | Fiber: 1.1g