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Coconut Curry Chicken and Rice Noodles

Creamy Coconut Curry Chicken and Rice Noodles in 30 Minutes

This Coconut Curry Chicken and Rice Noodles recipe is quick, creamy, and packed with flavor, perfect for a weeknight dinner.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Thai
Calories: 450

Ingredients
  

For the Chicken
  • 1 lb Boneless Skinless Chicken Thighs
  • 2 tbsp Canola or Vegetable Oil Ideal for sautéing
For the Sauce
  • 1 can Full-Fat Coconut Milk Adds creaminess
  • 2-4 tbsp Red Curry Paste Adjust for spice level
  • 2 cloves Garlic Minced
For the Veggies
  • 1 cup Broccoli Chopped
  • 1 cup Shredded Carrots Optional
  • 1 cup Diced Pineapple Optional
For the Noodles
  • 8 oz Rice Noodles Soak or boil according to thickness
For Serving
  • 2 tbsp Soy Sauce Low-sodium recommended
  • to taste Sriracha For heat
  • 1/4 cup Cilantro Leaves For garnish

Equipment

  • large pan
  • bowl

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Rinse the rice noodles under cold water, then soak them in hot water for 45-60 minutes until tender. Drain and set aside.
  2. Heat oil in a large pan over medium-high heat. Season chicken with salt and pepper, add to pan, and cook for 5-7 minutes until golden brown. Remove chicken and set aside.
  3. In the same pan, add broccoli, carrots, and pineapple. Pour in soy sauce and sauté for about 5 minutes until vegetables are tender.
  4. Remove vegetables. In the same pan, pour in coconut milk, add red curry paste, garlic, and sriracha if desired. Simmer for 5-7 minutes until thickened.
  5. Add soaked noodles to the sauce, toss to coat. Return chicken and vegetables to pan and mix until heated through. Serve garnished with cilantro.

Nutrition

Serving: 1bowlCalories: 450kcalCarbohydrates: 40gProtein: 25gFat: 20gSaturated Fat: 10gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 75mgSodium: 800mgPotassium: 500mgFiber: 3gSugar: 6gVitamin A: 3000IUVitamin C: 25mgCalcium: 40mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3 days or freeze for up to 3 months. Reheat gently on the stovetop.

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