Easy Thai Yellow Curry Paste

Name: Easy Thai Yellow Curry Paste
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 45 min
Total time: 55 min
Cuisine: Asian, Thai
Ingredients: 4 large shallots; 6 tablespoons avocado oil; 4 large heads of garlic (not individual cloves – FULL HEADS of garlic); 6-inch piece of fresh ginger; 5-20 whole dried Thai chili peppers** (they’re very small and usually found in the spice section, see FAQs); 1 1/2 tablespoons salt; 2-3 tablespoons turmeric; 2-3 tablespoons mild curry powder; 2 teaspoons roasted ground coriander; 3 tablespoons lemongrass paste (I use Gourmet Garden which they sell at my regular grocery store); 1/4 cup packed cilantro leaves and stems

Instructions

Prep:10minCook:45min

This Easy Thai Yellow Curry Paste can be made with easy-to-find ingredients! Shallots, garlic, Thai chili peppers, ginger, lemongrass, and spices. So much flavor!

Updated at: Sun, 01 Feb 2026 04:41:41 GMT