Thai yellow curry with vegetables, meat and fruit
A wok curry: firm vegetables stir-fried with yellow curry paste, diced meat, coconut milk, and kaffir lime leaves, followed by the addition of softer vege…
This is a very flexible German recipe, where you choose your vegetables based on what’s in season. The fruits added at the end provide a touch of sweetness that balances the spiciness of the curry.
Ingredients and directions
- Prep time15 min
- Cook time20 min
- Total35 min
- DifficultyEasy
- CostBudget
- Cooking methodpan
- Estimated cost$7.62 $1.91 / serving Estimated price; varies by store. Converted from euros at the ECB rate of October 15, 2026.
- Gluten-free
- Low lactose
Ingredients
people
- $1.36
- $0.68
- $0.54
- $2.87
- $1.23
- $0.78
- $0.16
Prices from US supermarkets for 4 of 7 ingredients; Belgian prices for the rest.
Directions
- Wash the vegetables and chop them into pieces, but not too small. ≈ 8 min
- Cut the meat into 1.5 to 2 cm cubes. ≈ 8 min
- Finely chop the leaves of the kaffir lime tree. ≈ 8 min
- Heat a little oil in a large wok and add 1 teaspoon of curry paste.
- First, cook the hard vegetables (potatoes, beans, carrots) while keeping them firm.
- Add the meat and cook it until the edges turn white; it will finish cooking in the coconut milk.
- Pour in the coconut milk and add the kaffir lime leaves. ≈ 3 min
- Season with fish sauce, and if desired, a little soy sauce, sugar, and salt. ≈ 2 min
- Once the curry has come to a boil, add the tender vegetables. ≈ 3 min
- Cut the fruits and add them towards the end of cooking: firmer fruits a little earlier, and softer fruits just before serving. ≈ 8 min
The bill
Thai yellow curry with vegetables, meat and fruit
- 3 to 4 carrots$1.36
- 2 vegetables of your choice: ½ head of cauliflower, 3-4 potatoes, 1-2 bell peppers, 2-3 zucchini, 200-300g of beans, ¼ of celeriac, ½ daikon, 1-2 leeks$0.68
- Choice of fruits: banana, mango, apple, pear$0.54
- 500 ml of coconut milk$2.87
- yellow curry paste$1.23
- Fish sauce$0.78
- A little bit of oil$0.16
Total$7.62
that's $1.91 per person
Estimated price; varies by store.
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