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Amazing Chicken Recipes!

Top Chicken Recipes from the Thai Kitchen

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Need a dinner idea?  Check out these delicious Thai chicken recipes! Whether you want to bake, roast, fry, grill or stir-fry your chicken, you'll find the best recipe right here.  These Thai chicken dishes are ultra flavorful and healthy too. Give one a try!

1. Classic Thai Chicken Soup (Tom Ka Gai)

Thai Chicken SoupD.Schmidt

This simple Thai chicken soup has that distinctive Thai flavor - a balance of spicy, salty, sweet and sour. You will especially welcome this soup's warmth during the winter, when it can also provide you with added health benefits, helping to ward off the cold or flu.

2. Thai Chicken Noodle Soup

Chicken Noodle SoupCopyright Darlene A. Schmidt

This Thai Chicken Noodle Soup is one of my all-time favorites. When the weather turns cooler, or if you're simply in need of comfort, this is the recipe you should reach for. What makes it special is the Thai combination of soothing lemongrass and coconut milk - these two flavors marry beautifully with chicken.

3. Easy Thai Red Curry Chicken

Thai Red Curry ChickenDarlene A. Schmidt

This easy Thai Red Curry is fragrant and sumptuous, and can be made anywhere from mild to red-hot, depending on how much spice you prefer. It's a healthy and hearty curry dish that will awaken your senses and boost your mood.

4. Thai Lemongrass Roasted Chicken

Beautiful Thai Roasted Lemongrass ChickenD.Schmidt for About.com

Roast chicken with a Thai twist! Lemongrass chicken is a famous dish throughout much of Southeast-Asia, and my Thai roasted lemongrass chicken recipe is particularly fragrant and moist. Give it a try!

5. Famous Thai Cashew Chicken Stir-Fry

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Thai Cashew Chicken is one of many stir fry recipes that came to Thailand via the Chinese. Very popular in Thai restaurants, this famous chicken stir fry recipe is made with lean chicken breast, shiitake mushrooms, plus suey choy, bok choy, or other healthy greens of your choice.

6. Easy Baked Thai Lemon Chicken

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In this easy baked chicken recipe, both lemon and lemongrass are used to create a delicious garlic inflused lemony chicken that literally melts in your mouth. Quarter chicken pieces (leg and thigh) are perfect to use, and make nice individual portions for serving guests.

7. Thai Tom Yum Baked Chicken

Tom Yum Baked ChickenCopyright Darlene A. Schmidt, 01/23/10

his Thai Baked Tom Yum Chicken will fast become one of your dinner favorites - and it's simple enough to whip up any night of the week.  This is now my husband's favorite baked chicken, and I love it too.  Give this one a try!

8. Classic Chicken Curry

This curry chicken recipe is my family's favorite. It's a classic yellow curry made with chunks of chicken and potatoes, and tastes like one of those wonderful curry dishes you can find in the marketplaces and streets of Bangkok. The use of curry powder helps the dish come together quickly and easily. Enjoy!

9. Thai Grilled/BBQ Chicken (with dipping sauce)

Thai BBQ Chicken with Dipping SauceD.Schmidt

This barbecue chicken recipe is truly bursting with flavor! Marinated in a garlicky sweet and sour sauce, the chicken pieces are then easily barbecued or oven-baked to perfection. Add my special homemade Thai sauce as either a dipping sauce or a glaze, and this dish will be the life of your dinner or lunch party.

10. Real Thai Chicken Satay

Thai Chicken Satay on the grillCopyright Darlene A. Schmidt

There's satay, and then there's Thai chicken satay! If you've never had the real stuff, then you'll fall in love with the succulent taste of this satay recipe, which has been passed down through my husband's family (from Thailand) for many generations.

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