Gaeng Kiew Wan
Gaeng Kiew Wan is a vibrant and aromatic Thai green curry that showcases fresh herbs and low-carb vegetables, making it a perfect breakfast option. This dish is rich in flavors and provides a nourishing start to your day.

30 minutes
Difficulty: Easy
Thai
450 kcal
Ingredients
- Coconut oil - 1 tablespoon
- Green curry paste - 2 tablespoons
- Coconut milk - 400 ml
- Zucchini - 1 medium, sliced
- Bell pepper - 1, sliced
- Mushrooms - 100 grams, sliced
- Spinach - 100 grams, fresh
- Eggs - 4 large
- Fish sauce - 1 tablespoon
- Fresh basil leaves - 20 grams
- Lime - 1, juiced
Steps
- Heat the coconut oil in a large pan over medium heat.
- Add the green curry paste and sauté for 1-2 minutes until fragrant.
- Pour in the coconut milk and stir well to combine with the curry paste.
- Add the sliced zucchini, bell pepper, and mushrooms, cooking for about 5-7 minutes until the vegetables are tender.
- Stir in the fresh spinach and cook for an additional 2 minutes until wilted.
- In a separate pan, boil water and poach the eggs to your preference (soft or hard).
- Once the vegetables are cooked, season the curry with fish sauce and lime juice.
- Serve the curry in bowls, topped with poached eggs and garnished with fresh basil leaves.
Nutrition
- Calories: 450
- Protein: 22 g
- Carbs: 15 g
- Fiber: 5 g
- Sugar: 4 g
- Sodium: 750 mg
- Cholesterol: 370 mg
- Total Fat: 36 g
- Saturated Fat: 28 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8 g
- Water: 0.5 L
Health Benefits
- Low in carbohydrates, making it suitable for low-carb diets.
- Rich in healthy fats from coconut milk, promoting satiety.
- Packed with vitamins and minerals from fresh vegetables and herbs.
Tags
ThaiLow CarbBreakfast