Description
This vegan Thai red curry is rich, creamy, savory, and packed with vegetables. Made with coconut milk and Thai red curry paste, this easy one-pot meal is ready in just 30 minutes. It’s dairy-free, gluten-free, and perfect for busy weeknights or meal prep.
Ingredients
- 1 medium yellow onion, diced
- 2 tablespoons coconut oil
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tablespoon finely grated ginger
- 1 red bell pepper, thinly sliced
- 1 orange bell pepper, thinly sliced
- 3 large carrots, peeled and diced
- 1 cup broccoli florets
- 2 tablespoons Thai red curry paste
- 1 (14-ounce) can coconut milk
- 1 cup vegetable broth
- 1 (14-ounce) can diced tomatoes
- 1 tablespoon soy sauce or tamari
- 1 tablespoon coconut sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 tablespoon lime juice
- 3 cups spinach or sliced kale
- Optional for Serving:
- 4 cups cooked brown or white rice
- Fresh cilantro, chopped
- Roasted peanuts, chopped
- Red pepper flakes
- Sriracha sauce
Instructions
- Cook the rice according to the package directions if serving with rice.
- Heat the coconut oil in a large pot over medium-low heat. Add the onion and cook for 2-3 minutes until softened.
- Add the garlic and ginger and cook for 30 seconds, stirring constantly.
- Stir in the bell peppers, carrots, broccoli, and Thai red curry paste. Cook for about 3 minutes.
- Add the coconut milk, vegetable broth, diced tomatoes, soy sauce, coconut sugar, and salt. Stir well.
- Bring to a boil, then reduce the heat and simmer partially covered for about 15 minutes.
- During the last 5 minutes of cooking, stir in the spinach or kale until wilted.
- Remove from the heat and stir in the lime juice. Adjust seasoning with additional soy sauce or sriracha if desired.
- Serve over cooked rice and garnish with cilantro, roasted peanuts, red pepper flakes, and sriracha if desired.
Notes
- Use canned full-fat coconut milk for the richest, creamiest curry.
- Shake the coconut milk well before opening.
- Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for 3-4 days.
- Nutrition information does not include rice or optional garnishes.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Cook, Stovetop
- Cuisine: Thai