Jul 17 2026
RestaurantsPho Hien VuongChicken Curry Recipe

Chicken Curry Recipe

Inspired by Pho Hien Vuong
Time40m
Serves4

Cari Ga Thai

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Method

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    Prepare Ingredients

    Gather and prepare all your ingredients. Dice the chicken, slice the vegetables, and measure out the curry paste and coconut milk.

  2. 2

    Sauté Aromatics

    In a large pan or wok, heat the vegetable oil over medium heat. Add the onion, garlic, and ginger, sautéing until fragrant and the onion is translucent.

  3. 3

    Cook Chicken

    Add the chicken thighs to the pan, cooking until they are browned on all sides.

  4. 4

    Add Curry Paste

    Stir in the Thai red curry paste, cooking for an additional 2 minutes.

  5. 5

    Add Coconut Milk and Vegetables

    Pour in the coconut milk, and then add the sliced red bell pepper and carrot. Stir well to combine.

  6. 6

    Season the Curry

    Add fish sauce, brown sugar, and lime juice. Bring the mixture to a gentle simmer and cook for about 15-20 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through and the vegetables are tender.

  7. 7

    Finish with Basil

    Just before serving, stir in the basil leaves and let them wilt in the heat of the curry.

  8. 8

    Serve

    Serve the chicken curry hot with steamed rice or noodles.

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