Easy Thai Red Curry

Easy Thai Red Curry - The easiest and most flavorful homemade Thai red curry you will ever make in just 30-40 minutes! It tastes just like the restaurant-version, except 10000x times better and cheaper!

INGREDIENTS:
1 1/2 cups basmati rice
1 tablespoon canola oil
1 1/2 pounds boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch chunks
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
2 shallots, minced
3 cloves garlic, minced
3 tablespoons red curry paste
1 tablespoon freshly grated ginger
1 (13.5-ounce) can coconut milk
1 bunch broccolini, cut into 3-inch pieces
2 green onions, thinly sliced
3 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro leaves
2 tablespoons freshly squeezed lime juice

DIRECTIONS:
1. In a large saucepan of 3 cups water, cook rice according to package instructions; set aside.

2. Heat canola oil in a large stockpot or Dutch oven over medium heat. Season chicken with salt and pepper, to taste. Add chicken, shallots and garlic to the stockpot and cook until golden, about 3-5 minutes.

3. Stir in red curry paste and ginger until fragrant, about 1 minute.

4. Stir in coconut milk. Bring to a boil; reduce heat and cook, uncovered, stirring occasionally, until reduced and thickened, about 10-15 minutes.

5. Stir in broccolini until just tender, about 3 minutes.

6. Remove from heat; stir in green onions, cilantro and lime juice; season with salt and pepper, to taste.

7. Serve immediately with rice.