Best Yellow Curry Chicken Recipes

THAI YELLOW CHICKEN CURRY

Steps:

• Heat oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Stir curry paste into oil until smooth. Add chicken; stir to coat each piece.
• Pour 1 can coconut milk into skillet and stir until curry paste is completely dissolved and begins to bubble, 3 to 5 minutes. Pour remaining coconut milk, chicken stock, onion, potatoes, and chile peppers into curry paste mixture. Bring to a boil, reduce heat to low, and simmer until potatoes are tender, about 25 minutes. Remove from heat.
• Stir fish sauce into chicken curry mixture just before serving.

CAPE MALAY CHICKEN CURRY WITH YELLOW RICE

Steps:

• Heat the oil in a large, wide pan. Add the onion and fry for 5 mins until softened, stirring every now and then. Stir in the garlic, ginger and cloves, and cook for 5 mins more, stirring frequently to stop it sticking. Add all the remaining spices and the fresh chilli, stir briefly, then tip in the tomatoes with 2 cans of water, plus the chutney and crumbled stock cube.
• Add the chicken thighs, pushing them under the liquid, then cover the pan and leave to cook for 35 mins. Stir well, add the potatoes and cook uncovered for 15-20 mins more until they are tender. Stir in the coriander.
• About 10 mins before you want to serve, make the rice. Put the butter, rice, raisins, sugar and spices in a large pan with 550ml water and 0.5 tsp salt. Bring to the boil and, when the butter has melted, stir, cover and cook for 10 mins. Turn off the heat and leave undisturbed for 5 mins. Fluff up and serve with the curry.

YELLOW CHICKEN CURRY

Steps:

• In a stir fry pan mix 1 can coconut milk and the amount of curry you desire (start w/ half if you are unsure).
• Then add other can of milk and heat till boiling.
• Add the meat and continue to cook.
• When the meat is about 1/2 way done add the carrots and water and cook till carrots are tender.
• Add basil, pineapple, peas, and bamboo shoots and cook 2 more minutes.
• Serve over rice, and garnish with chopped cashews if you desire.

YELLOW CHICKEN CURRY WITH COCONUT MILK

Steps:

• Bring 3 1/2 cups water to a boil in a medium saucepan. Stir in rice, cover, and reduce heat to low. Simmer until all of the water has been absorbed, about 15 minutes. Taste the rice; if it is still too firm, add a few more tablespoons of water. Remove from the heat, cover, and set aside.
• While the rice is cooking, heat oil in a large wok over medium-high heat. Add chicken, potatoes, 1 teaspoon salt, and 1 teaspoon pepper; cook and stir until chicken is firm and no longer translucent, 5 to 7 minutes.
• Stir in coconut milk. Add garlic, 4 tablespoons curry powder, soy sauce, 1 1/2 tablespoons sugar, garlic powder, cumin, ginger, and red pepper flakes; stir with a wooden spoon until well mixed. Bring to a boil. Cover, reduce heat to low, and simmer until potatoes are very soft and curry aroma is strong, 15 to 20 minutes.
• Uncover the curry and turn off heat. Taste and adjust curry powder, sugar, salt, and pepper as needed. Let sit for 5 minutes before serving over the cooked rice.

EASY YELLOW CHICKEN CURRY

Steps:

• Before cooking: tenderize and cube chicken, chop onion and mince garlic (I combine the two ingredients in a food processor), and combine curry powder, cinnamon, paprika, ginger root, and sugar in a small cereal-sized bowl.
• Heat olive oil in a large pan on medium heat.
• Once oil is hot, add onion and garlic.
• Saute onion and garlic until onion is browned.
• Add curry spices to the pan (add olive oil if need be--use your better judgement).
• Saute combination until the spices have soaked up all of the remaining olive oil.
• Add coconut milk, tomato paste, and chicken.
• Simmer for 20-25 minutes.
• Remove bay leaf.
• Add lemon juice.
• Simmer for 5 more minutes.
• Serve over white rice (or fancier rice, if you prefer).
• Allow guests to add sriracha sauce to their tastes.

YELLOW CURRY CHICKEN (THAI SOUP)

Steps:

• Pre-cook the potatoes and carrots. Don't cook them too done, since they will simmer with the main dish later.
• Cut boneless, skinless chicken breast into bite-size pieces. Wash and cut vegetables into bite size pieces.
• In heavy sauce pan on medium heat, heat vegetables, oil, red curry paste, and 1/3 of the coconut milk. Heat 5 - 10 minutes, stirring, until it forms a thin gravy. (I used cut mushrooms and yellow onion).
• Turn the heat to high, add the chicken and cook until the chicken is half cooked, maybe 5 minutes.
• Add fish sauce, sugar, salt, and the rest of the coconut milk, and mix well. Stir in the curry powder, potatoes, carrots, and water/stock. If desired add bay leaf. Let it simmer 1 or 2 minutes.
• Add frozen peas (I put in spinach instead) and let it simmer until all vegetables and chicken are cooked. About 5 - 7 more minutes.
• Serve with rice (Basmati or Jasmine is best).
• **you can find most of the groceries at your local Asian grocery store, or the international isle of a major supermarket.

YELLOW CURRY CHICKEN & RICE SOUP

Steps:

• Sauté vegetables with 1 tbs butter until vegetables start to become soft.
• Add chicken stock and bring to a boil.
• Add remaining ingredients and simmer 1/2 hour on low heat.
• Season to taste.

YELLOW CURRY CHICKEN AND SWEET POTATOES

Steps:

• In a large nonstick skillet or wok, bring 1/2 cup of coconut milk to a boil.
• Add yellow curry paste and simmer until paste is dissolved and fragrant.
• Add remaining coconut milk, fish sauce, brown sugar and sweet potatoes.
• Stir well and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer 5 minutes.
• Add chicken and scallions. Stir together with other ingredients, coating well with the curry mixture.
• Cover and simmer 15 minutes or until potatoes are tender and chicken is cooked through.

THAI YELLOW CURRY CHICKEN

Steps:

• Gently melt butter in a large skillet over low heat. Add curry paste; cook and stir for 2 to 3 minutes. Stir in coconut milk and bring to a simmer.
• Heat olive oil in a separate skillet over medium heat; stir in onion and garlic. Saute until onion has softened and turned translucent, about 5 minutes. Add chicken and chicken base and cook for 4 to 5 minutes.
• Transfer chicken mixture into the coconut-curry sauce. Cover and simmer, stirring occasionally, for 30 minutes.
• Meanwhile, combine water and rice in a saucepan. Cover and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low and simmer until all water has been absorbed, about 9 minutes. Turn off the heat and let rice sit, covered, for 10 to 15 minutes. Uncover and fluff with a fork.
• Serve chicken curry over rice. Garnish with cashews just before serving.

YELLOW CURRY CHICKEN

Steps:

• In a saucepan, boil 1 cup water; pour water over chiles in a small bowl. Let soak until softened, about 10 minutes. Drain; set aside. Combine chiles, curry powder, lemongrass paste, salt, and cloves. Puree until smooth, adding water if necessary.
• Peel potato; cut into 3/4-inch pieces. Place in a bowl of cold water to prevent discoloring. Cut chicken into 1-inch cubes; place in a bowl. Sprinkle with cornstarch; toss to combine. Set aside.
• Heat olive oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium heat. Add curry paste; cook until fragrant, about 1 minute. Add onion and garlic; cook until they start to soften, about 4 minutes. Add potato, carrots, coconut milk, water, chicken, stock, and cilantro. Cover; simmer until chicken is cooked through, about 10 minutes. Uncover; simmer until slightly thickened and vegetables are tender, about 10 minutes more. Serve garnished with chopped peanuts and red pepper, if desired.

THAI YELLOW CHICKEN CURRY WITH POTATOES AND TOMATOES

Steps:

• Put all curry paste ingredients in a blender/food processor/ mortar and pestle, blend until quite smooth.
• Put chicken pieces and potatoes into a casserole dish, pour curry sauce over, cover and cook in a 375 degree oven for 45 minutes.
• Gently burst each tomato. Remove casserole from oven and add tomatoes and capsicum. Stir, cover and return to oven for another 20 minutes.
• Taste - add more chilli, lemon, salt or sugar as desired. Serve with steamed Jasmine or Basmati rice.

YELLOW CHICKEN CURRY

Steps:

• Prepare curry paste: combine chile peppers, shallot, lemon grass, garlic, oil, sugar, ginger, coriander seeds, caraway seeds, curry powder, mustard, salt, and cinnamon in the bowl of a food processor. Process until smooth. Refrigerate in a glass jar until needed.
• Prepare chicken: rinse and pat chicken dry. Thinly slice chicken into 2-inch strips.
• Heat oil and 1 teaspoon curry paste in a saucepan over high heat, stirring frequently, until curry bubbles. Reduce heat and add chicken, potatoes, chile peppers, coconut milk, fish sauce, and brown sugar. Stir well and cook until chicken is no longer pink in the centers and juices run clear and potatoes are tender, 15 to 20 minutes.

LEWIS' YELLOW CHICKEN CURRY

Steps:

• Bring water to a boil in a saucepan. Stir chicken, curry powder, and red pepper flakes into boiling water; cover saucepan and cook for 10 minutes. Uncover and reduce heat to low.
• Gradually stir half and half into chicken mixture. Add yogurt; cook and stir until chicken is cooked through and flavors blend, 10 minutes.

YELLOW CURRY CHICKEN WITH JASMINE RICE

Steps:

• Place potatoes into a large pot and cover with salted water; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer until slightly tender, about 10 to 15 minutes. Drain.
• Bring water and rice to a boil in a saucepan. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until the rice is tender and liquid has been absorbed, 20 to 25 minutes.
• Heat peanut oil in a large deep skillet over medium-low heat; cook and stir red curry paste, ginger, and garlic until fragrant, about 1 minute. Stir coconut milk into curry paste mixture until well blended. Stir cayenne pepper, paprika, cumin, and salt into coconut milk mixture; add chicken and cook until chicken is about half-cooked, 3 to 5 minutes.
• Stir chicken stock, potatoes, onion, green bell pepper, yellow bell pepper, red bell pepper, carrot, fish sauce, brown sugar, curry powder, and bay leaf into coconut milk-chicken mixture; cook until chicken is no longer pink in the center, about 5 minutes. Add peas to mixture; cover skillet and cook until peas are heated through, about 5 more minutes. Serve over cooked jasmine rice.

SLOW COOKER YELLOW CHICKEN CURRY

Steps:

• PASTE.
• Soak red chillies in boiling water for 15 minutes. Drain and chop. Heat a frying pan, add the peppercorns, coriander, cumin and turmeric and dry fry over medium heat for 3 minutes. Transfer to mortar and pestle or food processor and grind to fine powder. Place ground spices, chilli, ginger, garlic, shallots, lemon grass and shrimp paste in mortar and pestle or processor and grind until smooth. Stir in the lime rind.
• RECIPE.
• Add 3 tblspn curry paste to milk and vegetable stock. Add all ingredients except fish sauce and palm sugar to slow cooker. Cook on high for 2 hours and low for 1 hour. Stir in fish sauce and palm sugar. Serve over rice noodles or rice.

SLOW COOKER YELLOW CHICKEN CURRY

Steps:

• In your 4-6 quart slow cooker place the onions, potatoes and chicken.
• In a bowl, stir together the coconut milk, brown sugar, garlic, ginger, turmeric, curry powder, coriander seed, salt and red pepper. Whisk until combined. Pour the mixture over the contents of the slow cooker.
• Cover and cook on LOW for 4 hours (some slow cookers may take only 3 hours). Test potatoes for tenderness.
• Gently stir. Stir in the lime juice, if desired. Add in more turmeric and curry powder and salt to taste.
• Serve curry with cilantro over rice, if desired.

YELLOW CURRY WITH CHICKEN

Steps:

• Heat the oil in a pan and briefly saute the onions. Add the yellow curry paste and saute for about 15 minutes. Stir in the rest of the ingredients except the fish sauce. Mix well. Cook on low level for about 5 minutes or till the chicken is tender. Season with fish sauce. Serve hot with steamed rice or noodles.