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Diet-friendly Hong Kong Style Coconut Curry Chicken

Sometimes, a velvety, and aromatic coconut curry is exactly what you need. Balance out the rich sauce with chicken breast to indulge in a lower calorie comfort meal.
Prep Time30 minutes
Cook Time45 minutes
Total Time1 hour 14 minutes
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Chinese
Keyword: Chicken, Curry
Servings: 5

Ingredients

  • 1 kg chicken breast
  • 2 large potatoes about 600g
  • 1 medium carrot
  • 1 onion
  • 2 bunch of spring onions
  • 1 tbsp garlic paste
  • 1 tbsp ginger paste
  • 12 g curry powder mix
  • 250 ml coconut milk
  • Fish sauce and sugar to taste

Instructions

  • Get the ingredients together. Wash and cut the root vegetables.
  • Heat oil in a pan. Stir fry root vegetables, curry powder, and the garlic and ginger paste until fragrant.
  • Add water and cover, simmer until potatoes and carrots are almost tender. Slice chicken breast into thin pieces in the meantime.
  • Once vegetables are almost done, stir in the chicken.
  • After several minutes, add coconut milk. Season to taste, adjusting the sweetness and salinity with sugar and fish sauce.
  • Serve hot, with rice.