Curaçao Coconut Curry

Experience the flavors of Curaçao with this delicious Curaçao Coconut Curry recipe. This dish combines the rich and aromatic flavors of coconut milk with a blend of traditional Curaçao spices, creating a truly unique and satisfying meal.

Curaçao Coconut Curry

Ingredients

  • 1 lb chicken, cut into cubes
  • 1 onion, finely chopped
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 red bell pepper, sliced
  • 1 can (14 oz) coconut milk
  • 2 tbsp curry powder
  • 1 tsp turmeric
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1 tsp coriander
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 tbsp vegetable oil
  • 2 cups cooked rice for serving

Instructions

  1. In a large pot, heat the vegetable oil over medium heat. Add the chopped onion and minced garlic, and sauté until fragrant.
  2. Add the chicken cubes to the pot and cook until browned on all sides.
  3. Stir in the curry powder, turmeric, cumin, coriander, and paprika, coating the chicken evenly with the spices.
  4. Pour in the coconut milk and add the sliced red bell pepper. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  5. Simmer the curry for 20-25 minutes, or until the chicken is fully cooked and the sauce has thickened.
  6. Serve the Curaçao Coconut Curry over cooked rice and enjoy!

Cooking & Preparation

Preparation time:
15 minutes
Cooking time:
30 minutes
Total time:
45 minutes
Cooking method
Stovetop

Nutritional facts per 1 serving

Calories
350 per serving
Carbohydrates
25g
Protein
15g
Fat
20g

Supplies

Large pot Cooking spoon Knife Cutting board

Tools

Serving bowls Measuring spoons

Serving suggestions

Serve the Curaçao Coconut Curry with a side of fresh naan bread or a simple cucumber salad for a complete and satisfying meal.

Tips & tricks

For a vegetarian option, substitute the chicken with chickpeas or tofu for a delicious plant-based version of this curry.

Cost

$15