Indonesian Collard Greens Curry

Indonesian collard greens curry is a vibrant and flavorful dish that showcases the rich spices of indonesian cuisine. This hearty curry features tender collard greens simmered in a fragrant coconut milk base, creating a delightful balance of flavors. Perfect for a comforting meal, it pairs beautifully with rice or flatbreads.
This recipe is dinner, scaled for 4 servings, with 15 min prep and 30 min cook.
Prep: 15 min · Cook: 30 min · Total: 45 min · Serves: 4
Quick cooking notes
- Core ingredients include ginger, onion, vegetable oil, coconut milk.
- Follow all 6 steps in order for the intended texture and doneness.
- Ingredient quantities listed below are for 4 servings.
Ingredients
- 1 tbsp ginger (grated)
- 1 medium onion (chopped)
- 2 tbsp vegetable oil
- 400 ml coconut milk
- 1 tbsp turmeric powder
- 300 g collard greens (chopped)
- 2 whole red chili (sliced)
- 1 tsp salt
- 1 tbsp coriander powder
- 3 cloves garlic (minced)
Instructions
- Heat the vegetable oil in a large pot over medium heat.
- Add the chopped onion, minced garlic, and grated ginger, and sauté until the onion is translucent.
- Stir in the sliced red chili, turmeric powder, coriander powder, and salt, cooking for another minute until fragrant.
- Pour in the coconut milk and bring the mixture to a gentle simmer.
- Add the chopped collard greens to the pot, stirring to combine, and cook for about 15-20 minutes until the greens are tender.
- Taste and adjust seasoning if necessary before serving.
Nutrition (per serving)
- Calories: 215
- Protein: 4 g
- Fat: 16 g
- Carbohydrates: 15 g
- Fiber: 5 g
- Sugar: 2 g
- Sodium: 300 mg
Nutrition values are estimates based on stored ingredient totals and serving size.
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