KAI KANG DANG (CHICKEN CURRY WITH COCONUT MILK)

Kai Kang Dang (Chicken Curry with Coconut Milk) image

This South Asian stir-fry recipe tastes great on Basmati rice. Increase or reduce the red curry paste to your tastes.

Provided by Meghan

Time 45m

Yield 5

Number Of Ingredients 12

Ingredients

½ cup coconut milk
1 tablespoon red curry paste
1 pound skinless, boneless chicken breast, cut in bite-sized pieces
2 cups coconut milk
3 tablespoons fish sauce
1 tablespoon brown sugar
¾ cup bamboo shoots, drained
2 cups frozen mixed vegetables, thawed
½ red bell pepper, sliced
½ orange bell pepper, sliced
¾ cup fresh Thai basil leaves
2 tablespoons fresh lime juice

Steps:

Bring 1/2 cup coconut milk to a boil in a heavy saucepan. Whisk in the curry paste and cook until fragrant, about 5 minutes. Add the chicken and cook until browned, about 5 minutes. Stir in the 2 cups coconut milk, fish sauce, sugar, vegetables, bamboo shoots, and basil; simmer until the chicken is cooked through, about 15 minutes. Pour the lime juice over the dish and remove from heat. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 385.2 calories, Carbohydrate 18.1 g, Cholesterol 46.8 mg, Fat 26.5 g, Fiber 4.6 g, Protein 23.3 g, SaturatedFat 22 g, Sodium 801 mg, Sugar 4.4 g