Zesty Green Curry Chicken Bowl
Method
Pickled Carrots
- 1In a small bowl, mix the rice vinegar, sugar, salt and water until dissolved.
- 2Add the julienned carrot and toss to coat. Set aside for at least 10 minutes.
For the Chicken
- 1Heat olive oil in a large saucepan over medium heat. Add the shallot and cook for 2–3 minutes until softened.
- 2Stir in the curry paste and cook for 1 minute until fragrant.
- 3Add the coconut milk, lime juice, fish sauce, brown sugar and water. Stir to combine and bring to a gentle simmer.
- 4Nestle the chicken breasts into the sauce, reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer gently for 15–20 minutes or until cooked through (internal temp 75°C).
- 5Remove the chicken, rest for a few minutes, then slice or shred.
- 6Simmer the sauce uncovered for 5 minutes to slightly reduce.
Assemble the bowls
- 1Divide the wild rice among serving bowls.
- 2Add the sliced chicken, red cabbage, cucumber, pickled carrot, sprouts and edamame.
- 3Spoon curry sauce over the chicken or drizzle around the bowl. Garnish with toasted coconut flakes and crispy chilli crunch.
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Ingredients
Pickled carrots
1 small carrot, julienned
2 tbsp rice vinegar
1 tsp caster sugar
1/4 cup water
Green curry poached chicken
1 tbsp olive oil
1 small shallot, diced
2-3 tbsp green curry paste
400 ml coconut milk
1 lime, juice only
1 tbsp fish sauce
1 tbsp brown sugar
1/2 cup water
4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
To Serve
2 cups cooked wild rice
1/4 head red cabbage, shredded
1/2 cucumber, thinly sliced
1/2 cup snow pea sprouts
1/2 cup edamame, cooked
1/4 cup coconut flakes, toasted
crispy chilli crunch, optional
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Resting the chicken before slicing helps keep it tender and juicy.
Keeps well refrigerated for 2–3 days. Store each component separately for best texture (per Australian food safety guidelines).













