Spice up the weeknight dinner routine with this fragrant chicken curry.

For a vegetarian version, swap in a pound of cubed extra-firm tofu for the chicken.

Cut back on prep and opt for frozen mango chunks.

0324DINN-Mango Chicken Curry with Coconut Rice

Photo:Jennifer Causey, Food Stylist: Julian Hensarling, Prop Stylist: Christina Daley

There is no need to thaw ahead of time, just double-check the mango is warmed through before serving.

This recipe was developed by Melissa Gray.

Ingredients

1cupwhite jasmine rice

113.66-oz.

1Tbsp.grated fresh ginger (from a 2-in.

piece)

1lb.boneless, skinless chicken thighs, cut into 1 1/2-in.

Bring to a boil, stirring often; reduce to a simmer.

Cover and continue to simmer over low, undisturbed, until liquid is absorbed, 10 to 12 minutes.

Let stand, covered, for 10 minutes.

Meanwhile, heat remaining 2 teaspoons oil in a large saucepan over medium.

Whisk in remaining can of coconut milk.

Bring to a boil over medium-high, whisking often.

Stir in chicken, bell peppers, and remaining 1 1/2 teaspoons salt.

Serve with coconut rice andlime wedges, topped with cilantro.

2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.