Our List of Thai Chicken Recipes

Our List of Thai Chicken Recipes

Massaman Chicken Curry

(Kaeng Matsaman Gai)

This Kaeng Matsaman Gai, or Massaman Chicken Curry, is made with the home prepared curry paste that I made previously. The paste does quite well in the freezer so you will always have some when needed. Watch me as I prepare this delicious chicken curry, flavored with toasted spices, cinnamon, nutmeg, cloves, and coconut.

Chicken Wonton Soup

(Kiao Nam Gai)

Learn how we customize the flavor of this traditionally Chinese soup, infusing it with the herbs and spices of Thailand to create Kiao Nam Thai Wonton Soup. Like most soups in Thailand, the soup is seasoned at the table with your own particular blend of spicy, salty, sour, and sweet condiments.

Thai Style Fried Wonton

(Geow Tod)

These Thailand-style fried wontons are flavored with lemongrass, kaffir lime leaf, coriander root, and garlic. We serve them with a sweet, sour and spicy sauces made with fresh lime, coconut sugar, hot chilies, and garlic.

Spicy Stir-fried Chicken with Eggplant

(Gai Pad Prik Kaeng sai Makua)

Follow this easy video demonstration and you can make this delicious and very traditional Thailand plate lunch with chicken, eggplant, and spicy red chili paste over rice.

Cashew Chicken

(Gai Pad Mamuang Himaphan)

Simply bursting with flavor, this Thailand style cashew chicken features big juicy chunks of chicken leg meat stir fried together with browned cashews nuts, garlic, onions, mild red and green chili, green onion, and mild sun-dried chilies all in a thick and sticky sauce.

Ginger Chicken

(Gai Pad Khing)

This Thailand-style ginger chicken recipe features wafer-thin slices of chicken breast cooked with a healthy portion of fresh ginger, cloud ear fungus, green onion, and mild red chili, all in a delicious sauce flavored with fresh garlic and black pepper.

Roasted Chicken Curry with Longan Fruit

(Kaeng Ped Gai Yang sai Lum Yai)

This very special Thai red curry features oven-roasted chicken that is slowly simmered in a thick, sweet, and rich sauce made with fresh Longan fruit, Pineapple, Coconut Milk, and a delicious array of traditional herbs and spices. Longan, known as Lum Yai in Thailand, is one of our prized fruits grown in selected areas of northern Thailand.

Grilled Chicken

(Gai Yang)

This oven broiler method using a traditional Gai Yang marinade recipe produces a beautiful grilled chicken with crispy golden brown skin and tender juicy meat. If you have a barbecue and want to cook the chicken in the traditional way, just cook it long and slowly until it's just right.

Hat Yai Fried Chicken

(Gai Tod Hat Yai)

Try the recipe from Hat Yai in southern Thailand. Now sold by popular demand on nearly every street in Thailand, the fried chicken is made with a rich, dark crispy coating flavored with garlic, coriander root, black peppercorns, and dark sweet soy sauce. It is always served with a healthy topping of crispy fried shallots, and usually comes with sticky rice.

Herbal Chicken Soup with Bitter Melon

(Kaeng Gai sai Ma Ra)

It called Kaeng Gai sai Ma Ra, or Hearty Chicken Soup with Bitter Melon, and it one of our favorite soups. The broth is made with coriander, galangal, garlic, and red chili, but it it not too spicy. It has a rich and warming herbaceous flavor, probably like no other soup that you have ever eaten.

Garlic Chives with Sliced Chicken

(Pad Dok Mai Gui Chai)

It combines wafer thin chicken breast, big pieces of crushed garlic, and crisp fresh flowering chives. The Chinese chives, known in Thailand as Dok Mai Gui Chai, can be combined with chicken, pork, or shrimp using this recipe, but are very flavorful when just cooked alone with garlic, fish sauce, and a little sugar for an authentic Thai taste.

Spicy Chicken Soup

(Tom Yum Gai)

This easy to follow recipe is shows you how to make a delicious and healthy Thai chicken soup for one or two people in just 15 minutes. Now you can enjoy this spicy and sour herbaceous soup made with chunky chicken breast and mushrooms in a rich broth flavored with lemongrass and galangal at anytime.

Ginger Chicken Soup

(Tom Khing Gai)

Then you should try this Thailand version of an age-old remedy for whatever ails you. This chicken stew that we call Tom Khing Gai is packed with a healthy portion of fresh ginger root that is slowly cooked together with chicken leg meat, carrots, and onion to create what just might be the most delicious, rich, and warming chicken soup you've ever had.

Red Curry with Bamboo Shoots and Coconut Milk

(Kaeng Nor Mai Ga Tee)

It is typical of the type of curries served in Central Thailand, where the soup base is made with coconut milk and seasoned with strong red chili paste. The texture is smooth and creamy and only a little bit spicy. You'll love it!

Chicken with Lemongrass Sauce

(Pad Gai Da Krai)

Then try this delicious, authentic, and quite unusual dish made with juicy chunks of chicken breast in ground lemongrass, kaffir lime leaves, and garlic.

Fried Rice with Green Curry

(Khao Pad Kaeng Kiew Waan)

Then this Khao Pad Kaeng Kiew Waan is for you. Worawut's recipe combines the rich and creamy goodness of green chicken curry soup, lots of fresh Thai sweet basil, pea eggplants, and juicy chunks of chicken.

Spicy and Salty Fried Chicken Wings

(Peek Gai Tod Gluea)

Worawut's Thailand style fried chicken have an amazing blend of flavors and aromas from fresh lemongrass, galagal, kaffir lime, and dry roasted cumin, coriander, and peppercorns. They are very easy to make up in advance, making them an easy party food.

Thai Chicken and Rice

(Khao Man Gai)

Watch me whip up some of our famous Khao Man Gai. This one-dish Chicken meal is the Thai version of a Hainanese Chicken and Rice. My easy to follow video recipe explains everything you need to know to make it at home, including the details of how to make a Khao Man Gai sauce that professional Thai cooks will love.

Chicken and Galangal Coconut Soup

(Tom Kha Gai)

Tom Kha Gai is a delicious Chicken and Galangal Coconut Soup with mushrooms. It's got a distinctly Thai taste from the galangal, lemongrass, and kaffir lime leaves, but it is not at all spicy (hot) like our other popular soups.

Sweet Green Curry with Chicken

(Kaeng Kiew Waan Gai)

Let Khun Worawut show you how easy it is to make his delicious recipe for Kaeng Kiew Waan Gai. This recipe is packed with chunky chicken pieces, green eggplant, green peppercorns, mild red chili, and a whole lot of amazing flavors. Watch the video now.

Spicy Stir-fried Chili and Basil with Chicken

(Pad Kaprow Gai)

Pad Krapow can be made with chopped or sliced pork, chicken, shrimp, and other types of seafood. If you love spicy foods and dare to give this one a try, you'll quickly understand why it is one of the most popular dishes served at street-side food stands throughout Thailand.

Drunkard's Noodles

(Pad Kee Mao Sen Yai)

If you are longing for some of those delicious Thai stir-fried noodles, the way they tasted in Thailand, then look no further than this easy to follow video recipe that shows you how we make Pad Kee Mao (ผัดขี้เมาเส้นใหญ่) at our restaurant in Chiang Mai, Thailand.

Stir-fried Spicy Ramen Noodles

(Pad Kee Mao MaMa)

This recipe uses instant ramen-style noodles in place of the traditional wide rice noodles. I know that fresh rice noodles can be hard to find in some places, and preparing dry rice noodles before you use them in your recipes can be a bit of a challenge, so this is a nice way to still get all those delicious, spicy flavors at your dinner table.

Pan Fried Rice Noodles with Chinese Broccoli

(Pad See Ew)

If you loved that Pad See Ew (ผัดซีอิ้ว) that you had the other night at your favorite Thai place, try this easy to follow recipe so you can make it at home. Made with soft and chewy rice noodles that are pan fried with Chinese broccoli and either sliced pork or chicken, you'll love it.

Yellow Curry with Chicken

(Kaeng Kari Gai)

Kaeng Kari Gai is one of the most commonly known dishes served at Thai restaurants outside of our country. Westerners will find the creamy sweetness of the coconut and the subtle flavors of cumin, coriander, and just a hint of Thai chile very enjoyable.

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