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Peanut Curry With Quinoa

It’s all in the curry. It is a broth made with peanuts, yellow Thai curry paste, fiery bird’s eye chillies, colourful veggies and slight sweetness of the palm sugar served with quinoa. A meal to remember.

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Main ingredientsRoasted unsalted peanuts, Yellow Thai curry paste, Quinoa, Green zucchini, Yellow zucchini, Carrot, Baby corns, Bird's eye chillies, Palm sugar, Coconut milk, Fresh coriander leaves
CuisineThai
CourseMain course vegetarian
Prep time10-15 minutes
Cook time20-25 minutes
Serve4
TasteSpicy
Level of cookingEasy
OthersVegetarian

Ingredients

  • ¾ cup roasted unsalted peanuts
  • 2 tablespoons yellow Thai curry paste
  • Cooked quinoa to serve
  • 2 tablespoons oil
  • ½ medium green zucchini, cut into triangles
  • ½ medium yellow squash, cut into triangles
  • 1 small carrot, peeled and cut into triangles
  • 6-8 baby corns, diagonally cut into 1 inch pieces
  • Salt to taste
  • 2-3 bird’s eye chillies, diagonally sliced
  • 1 tablespoon palm sugar
  • 1 cup coconut milk
  • Fresh coriander sprigs + for garnish

Method

  1. Heat oil in a deep pan, add yellow Thai curry paste and sauté for 1 minute.
  2. Add green zucchini, yellow squash, carrot and baby corns, mix and sauté for 2-3 minutes. Add peanuts and mix well. Add 1½ cups water, mix and cook till it comes to a boil. Continue to cook for 2-3 minutes.
  3. Add salt and mix well. Cover and cook for 6-8 minutes. 
  4. Add bird’s eye chillies and palm sugar and mix. Add coconut milk, mix and cook for 4-5 minutes. 
  5. Add coriander leaves and mix well. Transfer into a serving bowl, garnish with coriander sprigs and serve hot with cooked quinoa. 
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