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SkinnyAsia2: Malaysian Chicken Curry (Nyonya-style)

A rich, fragrant Malaysian-inspired curry featuring a deeply aromatic rempah (spice paste), tender chicken thigh and creamy coconut sauce. This modern version builds flavour in layers for a beautifully balanced curry that’s comforting enough for a weeknight and impressive enough to serve to guests.
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time30 minutes
Soaking15 minutes
Total Time1 hour
Course: comfort food
Cuisine: Asian
Diet: Low Lactose
Keyword: rempah
Servings: 6
Calories: 301kcal
Author: Skinnymixers

Ingredients

  • 700 g chicken thigh
  • Chicken Stock Concentrate
  • brown sugar
  • fish sauce
  • olive oil
  • roasted shrimp paste
  • shredded coconut
  • tin coconut milk
  • fresh curry leaves
  • fresh ginger
  • garlic
  • lemongrass
  • makrut lime leaves
  • fresh lime juice
  • shallot or brown onion
  • coriander seeds
  • cumin seeds
  • dried long red chillies
  • ground white pepper
  • sweet paprika
  • turmeric powder

Instructions

Nutrition

Serving: 214g | Calories: 301kcal | Carbohydrates: 5.4g | Protein: 24.8g | Fat: 19.4g | Saturated Fat: 10.2g | Sodium: 581mg | Sugar: 3.7g
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