Chicken Curry with Bamboo Shoot

A flavorful chicken curry featuring the unique taste of bamboo shoots, perfect for those who appreciate bold flavors.

Ingredients
Main Ingredients
- chicken, cut into pieces500g
- bamboo shoots, sliced200g
- oil2tbsp
- onion finely chopped1
- garlic, minced2clove
- ginger, minced1in
- curry powder2tsp
- coconut milk1cup
- water1cup
- salt1tsp
- black pepper1tsp
Nutrition (per serving)
Calories
340.0kcal (17%)
Protein
27.5g (55%)
Carbs
15.0g (5.45%)
Sugars
1.5g (3%)
Healthy Fat
10.0g
Unhealthy Fat
10.0g
% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet
How to make Chicken Curry with Bamboo Shoot
Cooking Instructions
- Step 1
Heat oil in a pan over medium heat.
- Step 2
Add the chopped onion and sauté until translucent.
- Step 3
Stir in the minced garlic and ginger, cooking until fragrant.
- Step 4
Add the chicken pieces and cook until they are browned.
- Step 5
Sprinkle in the curry powder, salt, and black pepper, mixing well.
- Step 6
Add the sliced bamboo shoots and stir to combine.
- Step 7
Pour in the coconut milk and water, bringing the mixture to a simmer.
- Step 8
Cover and cook for about 20 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through.
- Step 9
Taste and adjust seasoning if necessary before serving.
Nutrition (per serving)
Nutrition (per serving)
Calories
340.0kcal (17%)
Protein
27.5g (55%)
Carbs
15.0g (5.45%)
Sugars
1.5g (3%)
Healthy Fat
10.0g
Unhealthy Fat
10.0g
% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet
Tips & Tricks
If you prefer a thicker curry, let it simmer uncovered for a few additional minutes.
Serve with steamed rice or flatbreads to complement the flavors.
FAQS
What does bamboo shoot taste like?
Bamboo shoots have a unique, slightly pungent flavor that adds depth to dishes.
Can I use canned bamboo shoots?
Yes, canned bamboo shoots are a convenient alternative and can be used in this recipe.
Is this dish spicy?
The recipe is not inherently spicy, but you can add chili peppers if you prefer heat.
Can I make this dish vegetarian?
Yes, you can substitute chicken with tofu or vegetables for a vegetarian version.
How do I store leftovers?
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
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