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Vietnamese Lemon Grass Chicken Curry Recipe

Recipe by: MommyFromSeattle

"This recipe has been passed down from my grandmother in Vietnam and makes the best aromatic, slightly spicy chicken curry ever. Fresh lemongrass is the secret! Serve over white or sticky rice and you're in heaven."
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  • Ingredients
  • Nutrition
Directions
  • Prep15 m
  • Cook25 m
  • Ready In40 m
  • 1Heat the vegetable oil in a skillet over medium heat. Stir in the lemon grass, cooking until fragrant, 3 to 5 minutes. Place the chicken into the skillet. Cook and stir the chicken until no longer pink in the center and the skin is browned, about 10 minutes. Stir in the water, fish sauce, and curry powder. Increase heat to high and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer for 10 to 15 minutes.
  • 2Mix cornstarch and 2 tablespoons of the curry sauce in a small bowl, until smooth. Stir cornstarch mixture into the skillet and simmer until sauce has thickened, about 5 minutes. Garnish with cilantro before serving.
Ingredients
  • 4 servings
  • 813 cals
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 1 lemon grass, minced
  • 1 (3 pound) whole chicken, cut into pieces
  • 2/3 cup water
  • 1 tablespoon fish sauce
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons curry powder
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch
  • 1 tablespoon chopped cilantro (optional)
Nutrition

Amount per serving ( 5 total)

  • Calories:
    813
    41%
  • Fat:
    58.4
    90%
  • Carbs:
    4.6
    1%
  • Protein:
    63.8
    128%
  • Cholesterol:
    255
    85%

Based on a 2,000 calorie diet

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