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15-Min Coconut Curry Chicken Bowl

Tender chicken seared in a fragrant coconut-curry sauce, served over steamed rice. Ready in 15 minutes with minimal cleanup.

Total time
15 min
Servings
2
Calories
485
Protein
38g
15-Min Coconut Curry Chicken Bowl
quicksatisfyingthaichickentendercreamyweeknightbowl

Ingredients

  • 1 lb chicken breast, sliced thin
  • 2 tbsp red curry paste
  • 1 can (13.5 oz) coconut milk
  • 1 tbsp fish sauce
  • ½ whole lime (juiced)
  • 2 cups cooked steamed white rice

Instructions

  1. 1

    Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high until shimmering, about 60 seconds.

  2. 2

    Add chicken slices and sear without stirring for 2 minutes until edges turn opaque.

  3. 3

    Stir chicken, break into bite-size pieces, and cook 2 more minutes until cooked through.

  4. 4

    Stir in curry paste and cook 30 seconds until fragrant, then add coconut milk and fish sauce.

  5. 5

    Simmer 2 minutes to meld flavors, then squeeze in lime juice and taste for salt.

  6. 6

    Divide rice between bowls and spoon curry over the top. Serve hot.

Tools you’ll need

  • 12-inch skillet
  • cutting board
  • knife
  • measuring spoons
  • wooden spoon

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