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coconut curry chicken and broccoli in skillet
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Coconut Curry Chicken and Broccoli

Course Main Course
Cuisine Indian
Keyword chicken curry
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings 5 servings
Author Jenny

Ingredients

  • 2 chicken breasts
  • 1 head broccoli diced
  • 2 tsp avocado oil

Sauce

  • 1 Tbsp avocado oil
  • 2 tsp minced garlic
  • 1 small knob of ginger minced
  • 1 Tbsp lemongrass paste
  • 1 Tbsp brown sugar
  • 1 tsp red curry paste
  • 1 can coconut milk 14 oz
  • 2 Tbsp fish sauce or soy sauce
  • Lime juice to taste

Instructions

  • Dice chicken and broccoli into small bite, sized pieces.
  • In a large skillet over medium heat add 2 tsp avocado oil. Then add chicken and cook
  • thoroughly. Remove from pan.
  • In the same skillet add 1 Tbsp avocado oil over medium heat. Then add garlic, ginger, and lemongrass paste and saute until fragrant. Add brown sugar and curry paste and saute for another minute or two. Add coconut milk, fish sauce, and lime juice and simmer for a few minutes.
  • Add in the broccoli and cooked chicken, and saute for several minutes until broccoli is at desired level of tenderness.
  • Serve over rice. Enjoy!