Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsThailandGreen Curry Recipe

Green Curry Recipe

Inspired by Thailand
Time30m
Serves4

A spicy curry with coconut milk, green curry paste, and your choice of protein.

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Ingredients

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Curry Base

Protein

Seasoning

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Ingredients

    Dice the chicken breast, slice the bell pepper, zucchini, and carrot. Rinse the baby spinach and set aside.

Cooking

  1. 2

    Cook the Chicken

    In a large pot over medium heat, add a splash of oil and cook the diced chicken until it's no longer pink, about 5-7 minutes.

  2. 3

    Add the Curry Base

    Stir in the green curry paste and cook for 1-2 minutes until fragrant. Then, add the coconut milk and vegetable broth, stirring to combine.

  3. 4

    Incorporate the Vegetables

    Add the sliced bell pepper, zucchini, and carrot to the pot. Bring the mixture to a gentle simmer and cook for about 10 minutes until the vegetables are tender.

  4. 5

    Season the Curry

    Stir in the fish sauce, sugar, and lime juice. Adjust seasoning to taste. Cook for an additional 2 minutes.

  5. 6

    Finish with Spinach and Basil

    Add the baby spinach and fresh basil leaves, cooking until the spinach has wilted, about 2 minutes.

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