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Coconut Chicken & Cashew Curry

Here's how you make Coconut Chicken & Cashew Curry
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  • Servings: 2
  • Prep: 10m
  • Cook: 25m
  • The following recipe serves 2 people.

Ingredients

The ingredients are:
  • 1/2 teaspoon olive oil
  • 1 small brown onion (halved and thinly sliced lengthways)
  • 200 grams boneless skinless chicken breast (fillet, cut into 3cm cubes)
  • 2 teaspoons ground garam masala
  • 1/2 teaspoon turmeric
  • Ground chillies, pinch (optional)
  • 25 grams dry roasted cashews (unsalted, finely chopped)
  • 125 ml light coconut milk (TCC brand recommended, 1/2 cup)
  • 1/2 teaspoon chicken stock powder (Massel brand recommended)
  • 80 ml water (boiling, 1/3 cup)
  • 150 gram green string beans (trimmed and diagonally sliced)
  • 1 zucchini (large zucchini, cut into 2.5cm chunks)
  • 60 grams dried rice noodles (stick noodles)
  • 1 teaspoon fish sauce
  • Lime juice (1/2 lime)
  • 1 tablespoon brown sugar
  • Coriander leaves, to serve
We recommend you get your ingredients ready before you start cooking. Once you're ready, here are the steps to making this delicious recipe

How to Make

  • Step 1: Heat oil in a large wok over a medium heat and add onion and cook, stirring for 6 to 7 minutes or until onion begins to soften and then add chicken and spices and increase heat to high and cook, stirring for 1 to 2 minutes or until chicken changes colour and then add cashews, coconut milk and combined stock powder and water and cover and bring to a simmer over a medium heat.

  • Step 2: Reduce heat to medium-low and cook, covered for 5 minutes, stirring once and then add beans and zucchini and cook, uncovered for a further 10 minutes until vegetables are just tender and chicken is cooked through.

  • Step 3: Meanwhile, cook noodles in a small saucepan of boiling water for 3 to 4 minutes or until tender and drain well a set aside.

  • Step 4: Add noodles to the chicken mixture and toss to combine and then add fish sauce, lime juice and sugar and stir to combine.

  • Step 5: Divide the mixture between shallow serving bowls and sprinkle over coriander leaves and serve.


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