Curry De Coco Guatemalteco (guatemalan Coconut Curry)

Curry de Coco Guatemalteco, or Guatemalan Coconut Curry, is a delicious and aromatic dish that combines the flavors of coconut, spices, and fresh ingredients. This traditional Guatemalan recipe is a perfect blend of sweet and savory, and it's sure to become a favorite in your household.

Curry De Coco Guatemalteco (guatemalan Coconut Curry)

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 1 onion, finely chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon curry powder
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon ground coriander
  • 1 teaspoon turmeric
  • 1 can (14 oz) coconut milk
  • 1 cup vegetable broth
  • 2 large potatoes, peeled and diced
  • 2 carrots, sliced
  • 1 bell pepper, diced
  • 1 cup green beans, trimmed and cut into 1-inch pieces
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Cooked rice for serving
  • Fresh cilantro for garnish

Instructions

  1. In a large pot, heat the vegetable oil over medium heat. Add the onion and garlic, and cook until softened.
  2. Stir in the curry powder, cumin, coriander, and turmeric, and cook for 1-2 minutes until fragrant.
  3. Pour in the coconut milk and vegetable broth, and bring to a simmer.
  4. Add the potatoes, carrots, bell pepper, and green beans. Season with salt and pepper, and simmer for 20-25 minutes, or until the vegetables are tender.
  5. Serve the curry over cooked rice, and garnish with fresh cilantro.

Cooking & Preparation

Preparation time:
10 minutes
Cooking time:
30 minutes
Total time:
40 minutes
Cooking method
Stovetop

Nutritional facts per 1 serving

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

Supplies

Large pot Stirring spoon Knife Cutting board

Tools

Stovetop

Serving suggestions

Curry de Coco Guatemalteco is best served hot over a bed of fluffy white rice.

Tips & tricks

For a spicier kick, add a chopped chili pepper or a dash of hot sauce to the curry.

Cost

$15