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Bok Choy and Chicken Curry
Dive into a bowl of flavor with this vibrant Bok Choy and Chicken Curry! This dish harmoniously blends tender chicken and crisp bok choy in a creamy coconut milk sauce infused with aromatic spices. The subtle heat from the curry paste, paired with the tangy lime juice and a hint of sweetness from brown sugar, creates a comforting meal that is as nutritious as it is delicious. Perfect for a weeknight dinner or impressing guests, this curry is a delightful homage to Southeast Asian cuisine, where curries are beloved for their complex flavors and heartwarming qualities.
Servings: 4
Ingredients
- Chicken breast
- 1 pound, cut into bite-sized pieces
- Bok choy
- 4 cups, chopped
- Red bell pepper
- 1, sliced
- Onion
- 1, chopped
- Garlic
- 3 cloves, minced
- Fresh ginger
- 1 tablespoon, grated
- Curry paste
- 2 tablespoons (red or green, depending on heat preference)
- Coconut milk
- 1 can (13.5 oz)
- Fish sauce
- 1 tablespoon
- Brown sugar
- 1 tablespoon
- Lime juice
- 2 tablespoons
- Salt
- to taste
- Fresh cilantro
- for garnish
- Cooked rice
- for serving
- Oil
- for cooking
Instructions
- In a large pan or wok, heat a couple of tablespoons of oil over medium heat.
- Add the chopped onion, minced garlic, and grated ginger. Sauté for about 2-3 minutes, or until fragrant and the onion is translucent.
- Increase the heat to medium-high and add the chicken pieces. Cook until they are browned on all sides, about 5-7 minutes.
- Stir in the curry paste and cook for another minute, allowing the spices to release their flavors.
- Pour in the coconut milk and bring the mixture to a gentle simmer.
- Add the chopped bok choy and sliced red bell pepper. Cook for an additional 5 minutes or until the vegetables are tender but still vibrant.
- Season with fish sauce, lime juice, brown sugar, and salt to taste. Stir well and adjust the seasoning according to your preference.
- Serve the curry over a bed of cooked rice and garnish with fresh cilantro for a pop of color and flavor.
- Enjoy your delicious Bok Choy and Chicken Curry!
Dietary Information
Servings: 4 • Dish Type: Main Course • Prep Time: 15 minutes • Cook Time: 20 minutes • Calories: 450 • Fat: 24g • Carbs: 35g • Protein: 30g • Sodium: 800mg • Sugar: 5g
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