Thai Green Curry Vegetables
Aromatic and vibrant, this Thai green curry is a symphony of tender veggies in a creamy, spicy sauce that'll dance on your taste buds.
Total: 30 minPrep: 10 minCook: 20 min4 servings
Ingredients
Servings:
- 1 can (13.5 oz) coconut milk
- 3 tablespoons Thai green curry paste
- 1 red bell pepper, sliced
- 1 yellow bell pepper, sliced
- 1 cup zucchini, sliced
- 1 cup eggplant, cubed
- 1 cup sugar snap peas
- 1 cup mushrooms, sliced
- 2 tablespoons fish sauce (or soy sauce for vegan option)
- 1 tablespoon brown sugar
- 1 teaspoon lime juice
- Fresh cilantro, for garnish
Steps
- 1 Heat a large skillet or pot over medium heat.
- 2 Add coconut milk and curry paste, stirring to combine. Simmer gently for 5 minutes.
- 3 Add bell peppers, zucchini, eggplant, sugar snap peas, and mushrooms. Stir well.
- 4 Cook for 10-12 minutes until vegetables are tender but still vibrant.
- 5 Stir in fish sauce (or soy sauce) and brown sugar. Taste and adjust seasoning.
- 6 Add lime juice and give everything a final stir.
- 7 Serve hot, garnished with fresh cilantro.
Nutrition
Calories:
320 kcal
Tips
- For a spicier kick, add diced Thai chilies or a dash of cayenne.
- Serve with steamed jasmine rice for a complete meal.
- Adjust vegetables based on what you have on hand.
Storage
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days. Reheat gently on the stove or microwave.
Serving Suggestions
- Pair with steamed jasmine rice and a side of fresh mango.
- Enjoy with crusty bread for soaking up every last bit of sauce.
FAQ
Can I make this recipe vegan?
Absolutely! Just replace the fish sauce with soy sauce and ensure your curry paste is vegan.
What vegetables can I substitute?
Feel free to use broccoli, cauliflower, or green beans for a similar texture and flavor.