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15-Min Coconut Curry Chicken Rice Bowl

Tender chicken in a fragrant coconut curry sauce, served over steamed rice with crisp greens. Ready in 15 minutes using jarred curry paste as the base.

Total time
15 min
Servings
2
Calories
520
Protein
42g
15-Min Coconut Curry Chicken Rice Bowl
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Ingredients

  • 1.25 lbs boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 3 tbsp Thai red curry paste
  • 1 can (13.5 oz) coconut milk
  • 2 cups steamed white rice
  • 2 cups mixed salad greens
  • 1 whole lime

Instructions

  1. 1

    Cut chicken into 1-inch bite-sized pieces. Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.

  2. 2

    Add curry paste and cook 30 seconds until fragrant, stirring constantly to avoid burning.

  3. 3

    Stir in chicken pieces and cook 4 minutes, turning occasionally until light golden outside.

  4. 4

    Pour in coconut milk, stir to combine, and simmer 5 minutes until chicken is cooked through.

  5. 5

    Squeeze half the lime into the curry. Taste and adjust salt or lime juice as needed.

  6. 6

    Divide rice and greens between bowls. Top with curry chicken and sauce, then garnish with lime wedges.

Tools you’ll need

  • large skillet (12-inch or larger)
  • wooden spoon
  • cutting board
  • chef's knife
  • bowls (2)

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