
Easy Thai Coconut Curry with Tofu That Bursts with Bold Flavors
A comforting bowl of Thai coconut curry with tofu, combining creamy coconut milk, fragrant spices, and fresh vegetables for a hearty and satisfying meal.
Ingredients
- 1 can Coconut milk
- 2 tablespoons Red curry paste
- 3 cloves Garlic
- 1 tablespoon Fresh ginger
- 1 cup Vegetable broth
- 14 ounces Firm tofu
- 2 cups Bell peppers (Any color
- 2 medium Carrots
- 1 cup Snap peas
- 1/4 cup Fresh cilantro
- 2 pieces Lime
- 1/3 cup Toasted cashews
- Thai basil
Instructions
- 1
Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add minced garlic and grated ginger, cooking until fragrant and lightly golden, about 1 minute.
- 2
Stir in red curry paste, adjusting for your taste. Cook 1–2 minutes, stirring constantly until the oil separates and the mixture turns a deep, fragrant red.
- 3
Pour in coconut milk and vegetable broth. Increase heat to a gentle simmer, whisking until smooth and creamy. Reduce heat and let flavors meld for 3 minutes.
- 4
Gently stir in cubed tofu, bell peppers, carrots, and snap peas. Simmer for 5–7 minutes, until vegetables are crisp-tender and tofu has absorbed the sauce’s vibrant color.
- 5
Taste and adjust seasoning with salt or extra curry paste. Squeeze fresh lime juice to brighten flavors. Stir gently before removing from heat.
- 6
Divide curry among bowls, topping with cilantro, toasted cashews, and Thai basil if you like. Serve hot over rice or noodles.