20 Home-Friendly Curries To Spice Up Your Dinner Routine

20 Home-Friendly Curries To Spice Up Your Dinner Routine

Break away from the usual dinner routine with these curry recipes you can easily make at home. They’re packed with bold flavors and you’ll be shocked at how most are surprisingly simple to make. Restaurant quality taste is possible in your home kitchen and you can make it for a fraction of the price.

Photo credit: Modern Honey.

Thai Red Curry Soup

Thai Red Curry Soup. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

Red curry Thai noodle soup packs bold flavors and is incredibly simple to make. Ready in just 25 minutes, it’s a great alternative to takeout and can be customized with ingredients you have on hand.
Get the Recipe: Thai Red Curry Soup

Chicken Saag

Chicken Saag. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

This quick chicken saag (or chicken saagwala) replicates the restaurant-quality spinach and chicken curry. It’s easy to prepare and delivers an authentic taste right at home.
Get the Recipe: Chicken Saag

Lamb Korma

Lamb Korma. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

Lamb korma is a classic Indian dish featuring aromatic spices and a creamy cashew-based sauce. Marinated in yogurt, the lamb turns tender and flavorful. Serve with white rice for a homemade Indian restaurant experience.
Get the Recipe: Lamb Korma

Really Easy Instant Pot Chicken Curry

Really Easy Instant Pot Chicken Curry. Photo credit: Recipes from a Pantry.

Instant Pot Chicken Curry is full of bold flavor and comfort. This dish is easy to make using affordable pantry staples, making it perfect for a hassle-free dinner.
Get the Recipe: Really Easy Instant Pot Chicken Curry

Potato Curry

Potato Curry. Photo credit: Cook With Kushi.

Potato curry is a simple, spicy dish made without onions or garlic. It features grated coconut and mixed vegetables, creating a flavorful and versatile curry.
Get the Recipe: Potato Curry

Coconut Cauliflower Curry

Coconut Cauliflower Curry. Photo credit: Modern Honey.

A rich coconut curry with onion, garlic, cauliflower, ginger, and Indian spices. This vegan meal is flavorful and a great option for anyone looking to make a hearty dish without meat.
Get the Recipe: Coconut Cauliflower Curry

Chicken Katsu Curry

Chicken Katsu Curry. Photo credit: The Heirloom Pantry.

Chicken Katsu Curry is a hearty dish featuring crispy chicken katsu, Japanese curry, and steamed sticky rice. This cozy dish is great for weeknights and offers a balance of savory and sweet flavors.
Get the Recipe: Chicken Katsu Curry

Coconut Curry Salmon

Coconut Curry Salmon. Photo credit: Two Kooks In The Kitchen.

Salmon gets an Asian flair in this coconut curry dish. Ready in just 30 minutes, it’s a flavorful option for busy weeknights or entertaining guests.
Get the Recipe: Coconut Curry Salmon

Tofu Thai Red Curry

Tofu Thai Red Curry. Photo credit: Earth to Veg.

This Thai curry recipe (kaeng phet) uses store-bought red curry paste. It makes a delicious vegan meal in less than 30 minutes with simple ingredients.
Get the Recipe: Tofu Thai Red Curry

Creamy Chickpea and Carrot Curry

Creamy Chickpea and Carrot Curry. Photo credit: Plant-Based on a Budget.

This 45-minute, one-pot carrot curry combines carrots, chickpeas, and optional tofu in a creamy coconut-based sauce. It’s a cozy, comforting meal that’s easy on the budget.
Get the Recipe: Creamy Chickpea and Carrot Curry

Easy Chicken Curry

Easy Chicken Curry. Photo credit: Get Inspired Everyday.

Easy Chicken Curry in just 30 minutes! This Indian-inspired curry is simplified for weeknight dinners with minimal fuss and very little prepping. It’s also naturally gluten-free and dairy-free, making it a popular dinner option for the whole family.
Get the Recipe: Easy Chicken Curry

Thai Yellow Chicken Curry

Thai Yellow Chicken Curry. Photo credit: Get Inspired Everyday.

Thai Yellow Chicken Curry with potatoes is based on an amazing local restaurant curry. Serve this savory dish with freshly steamed rice, chopped cilantro, and lime wedges.
Get the Recipe: Thai Yellow Chicken Curry

Creamy Chicken Korma

Creamy Chicken Korma. Photo credit: Cooking Gorgeous.

This homemade Creamy Chicken Korma Recipe is infused with aromatic Indian spices and created with everyday ingredients.
Get the Recipe: Creamy Chicken Korma

Thai Red Chicken Curry

Thai Red Chicken Curry. Photo credit: Modern Honey.

Flavorful, red curry-spiced chicken curry is way better than any restaurant, and you save so much by making it at home!
Get the Recipe: Thai Red Chicken Curry

Perfect Chickpea and Lentil Curry

Perfect Chickpea and Lentil Curry. Photo credit: Health My Lifestyle.

Try this flavor-packed chickpea and lentil curry for a healthy weeknight dinner. Filled with fragrant Indian spices and creamy coconut milk, this one-pot recipe is quick and easy.
Get the Recipe: Perfect Chickpea and Lentil Curry

Thai Green Curry

Thai Green Curry. Photo credit: Will Cook For Smiles.

Thai Green Curry, Gaeng Khiao Wan, is a beautifully aromatic dish that’s both sweet and spicy. It comes together in just about 30 minutes with homemade or store-bought curry paste, coconut milk, chicken, and vegetables.
Get the Recipe: Thai Green Curry

Ground Beef Curry

Ground Beef Curry. Photo credit: Whole New Mom.

This Pakistani Kima (ground beef curry) is a great kid-friendly dish, loaded with healthy ingredients. It’s sure to be a favorite in your home.
Get the Recipe: Ground Beef Curry

Flavorful & Authentic Indian Lamb Curry Recipe

Flavorful & Authentic Indian Lamb Curry Recipe. Photo credit: Cuisine and Travel.

This authentic Indian lamb curry is incredibly flavorful and cooks quickly using the Instant Pot. It includes traditional Indian spices and freezes well for leftovers and meal planning.
Get the Recipe: Flavorful & Authentic Indian Lamb Curry Recipe

Easy Homemade Palak Chicken Recipe

Easy Homemade Palak Chicken Recipe. Photo credit: West Coast Kitchen Garden.

Palak chicken is a creamy and comforting traditional Indian dish. The sauce is rich with warm spices and earthy spinach. This homemade recipe is quick to make with easy-to-find ingredients.
Get the Recipe: Easy Homemade Palak Chicken Recipe

Easy Chicken Madras Curry

Easy Chicken Madras Curry. Photo credit: xoxoBella.

An easy chicken madras curry is perfect for cold weather. This spicy Indian curry combines chicken with aromatic Indian flavors and is sure to become a favorite dinner recipe.
Get the Recipe: Easy Chicken Madras Curry


Gina Matsoukas is an AP syndicated writer. She is the founder, photographer and recipe developer of Running to the Kitchen — a food website focused on providing healthy, wholesome recipes using fresh and seasonal ingredients. Her work has been featured in numerous media outlets both digital and print, including MSN, Huffington post, Buzzfeed, Women’s Health and Food Network.

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