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vegan thai yellow curry served in a pan with a wooden ladle
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5 from 2 votes

Vegan Thai Yellow Curry

A flavor-packed curry with chock full of veggies that tastes great with some fried rice or steamed jasmine rice.
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time15 minutes
Course: Main Course, Mains
Cuisine: Asian, Thai
Servings: 4

Ingredients

  • 1 tbsp Canola oil
  • 3/4 c Thinly sliced onions
  • 1 tbsp finely chopped Kaffir lime leaves
  • 1/2 tbsp Roughly chopped lemon grass stalks
  • 1 tsp Ginger garlic paste
  • 1.5 tsp Curry powder
  • 1 tsp Ground coriander
  • 1 tsp Ground turmeric
  • 1/2 c roughly chopped carrots
  • 1/2 c cauliflower florets
  • 1 medium Bok Choy quartered
  • 1/4 c Roughly chopped zucchini
  • 1/4 c Cubed bell peppers
  • 1/4 c Chopped french beans chopped into 1 inch long pieces
  • 1/4 c Chopped baby corn chopped into 1 inch long pieces
  • 1 tsp Salt or to taste
  • 1 tsp Brown sugar
  • 2 tbsp Crunchy peanut butter
  • 2 c Water
  • 200 ml Coconut milk
  • 1 tsp Ground white pepper
  • 1 tsp Ground Turmeric
  • 2 small Kaffir lime leaves torn
  • 1 tbsp finely chopped basil leaves I have used Thai basil leaves ( refer post)

Instructions

  • Heat a heavy bottomed pan with oil.
  • Add the onions and saute till they turn pink and soft.
  • Now, add the lime leaves and lemon grass.
  • Mix and saute for 10 secs on medium flame.
  • Now, add the ginger garlic paste, mix well and saute for 20 secs on medium flame.
  • Add the spice powders next and mix well.
  • Immediately, add the chopped veggies.
  • Toss the veggies once and add the salt and sugar. Mix well.
  • Next, add the peanut butter.
  • Add 2 c water to this and mix well using a ladle.
  • Simmer this for 5 mins until veggies turn fork tender but are still crunchy.
  • At this stage, add the coconut milk.
  • Combine well and add the turmeric.
  • Simmer on low flame till you see tiny bubbles on the surface. This takes roughly 4 to 5 mins.
  • Sprinkle the ground pepper and mix well.
  • Toss in the torn lime leaves and basil leaves next.
  • Cover and let sit for 5 mins.
  • Serve hot with rice or fried rice.

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Disclaimer

Nutrition values are provided here as a courtesy and are only a rough guide. Please consult a health care provider if you have any concerns.

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