Thai Green Curry Chicken with Zucchini and Green Beans
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
- 1/2 yellow onion, thinly sliced
- 1 serrano chile, sliced (remove seeds for a less spicy flavor)
- 2 tablespoons store-bought green curry paste
- One 13 1/2-ounce can coconut milk, well shaken
- 8 ounces green beans, trimmed and cut into 2-inch pieces
- 1 medium zucchini, cut into thick matchsticks
- 8 ounces boneless, skinless chicken breasts, thinly sliced
- 2 tablespoons fish sauce
- 1 tablespoon freshly squeezed lime juice
- Chopped fresh basil leaves, for garnish
- Steamed white rice, for serving
- Lime wedges, for serving
- Heat the oil in a large skillet over moderately high heat.
- Add the onion and cook, stirring occasionally, until it begins to soften, about 3 minutes.
- Add the chile and cook for 1 minute.
- Add the curry paste and 1/2 cup of the coconut milk and bring to a simmer, stirring until the curry paste has completely dissolved.
- Add the rest of the coconut milk and bring to a simmer.
- Add the green beans and simmer, stirring occasionally, until they are bright green, 3 to 4 minutes.
- Add the zucchini and chicken and simmer until the chicken is cooked through and the zucchini is crisp-tender, 5 to 8 minutes.
- Stir in the fish sauce and lime juice, then serve the chicken garnished with basil leaves, with rice and lime wedges on the side.
vegetable oil, yellow onion, serrano chile, storebought green curry paste, coconut milk, green beans, zucchini, chicken breasts, fish sauce, freshly squeezed lime juice, fresh basil, white rice, lime wedges
Taken from www.foodandwine.com/recipes/thai-green-curry-chicken-zucchini-and-green-beans (may not work)