Thai Red Curry Rice
This Thai Red Curry Rice recipe is easier and tastier than takeout — it’s the perfect meal to spice up your weeknight routine!
Ingredients
- 1 cup Minute® Ready to Serve Jalapeño Rice
- 1 teaspoon red curry paste
- 2 tablespoons coconut milk
- 1 tablespoon chopped cilantro
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Instructions
With this delicious Thai Red Curry Rice recipe made with Minute® Rice, you’ll never need to grab takeout ever again!
Step 1
Heat rice according to package directions.
Step 2
In a small serving dish combine red curry paste and coconut milk. Add hot rice and stir to combine.
Step 3
Top with cilantro.
Tip
Add ¼ cup cooked chicken or shrimp.
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Thai Red Curry
This traditional Thai curry mixes red curry paste and coconut milk. For some extra protein, feel free to toss in some meat like chicken or beef. Alternatively, for a vegetarian alternative, you can also add in some tofu.
If you are still craving curry, check out this Thai Green Curry or this Pumpkin Curry Turkey Soup With Rice. For another Thai-Style dish learn how to make this Pad Thai Rice.
How to Make Red Curry Paste
Red curry paste is a very versatile ingredient and can go in a variety of different Thai recipes. Believe it or not you can create a very simple Thai red curry paste by mixing together red chili peppers, garlic, sea salt, lemongrass, turmeric and shrimp paste.
Once you’ve learnt how to make your own curry paste, learn how to make this Curry Chicken With Jasmine Rice or this Creamy Thai Soup. Or if you want to try a recipe with green curry paste, make this Thai Chicken and Rice Soup.
How to Chop Cilantro
Chopped cilantro is a great way of adding a bright citrus taste to your cooking, it can also be used as a garnish for things like tacos and burritos.
To chop your cilantro pinch your cilantro together and lay on a chopping board. Next you can chop off the stems and the leaves and dispose. Chop up the remaining cilantro from end to end using a ‘rocking motion with your knife. Keep chopping until it has the desired consistency.
Once you’ve chopped your cilantro, try sprinkling it onto this Street-Corn Style Rice Bowl, this Southwest Pinto Beans and Rice Soup or this Southwest Rice Salad.
Other Recipe Inspiration
For something more of a Latin American flavor, learn how to make this rice cooker Mexican rice dish.
