Name: Sweet Potato Chicken Curry – Cozy Crockpot Delight
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 6 h
Total time: 6 h 15 min
Cuisine: indian
Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs boneless skinless chicken thighs; 2 medium sweet potatoes, peeled and cubed; 1 large carrot, sliced; 1 medium onion, chopped; 3 cloves garlic, minced; 1 tablespoon fresh ginger, grated; 1 can (13.5 oz) coconut milk; 2 tablespoons tomato paste; 1/2 cup chicken broth; 1 1/2 tablespoons curry powder; 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin; 1/2 teaspoon ground turmeric; salt and pepper to taste; 2 cups baby spinach (optional); fresh cilantro, for garnish; lime wedges, for serving

Description

A comforting slow cooker curry combining tender chicken, sweet potatoes, and creamy coconut milk for a warming, easy weeknight meal. Ready with minimal prep, it delivers rich flavor and cozy comfort.

Ingredients

Scale

1 1/2 lbs boneless skinless chicken thighs

2 medium sweet potatoes, peeled and cubed

1 large carrot, sliced

1 medium onion, chopped

3 cloves garlic, minced

1 tablespoon fresh ginger, grated

1 can (13.5 oz) coconut milk

2 tablespoons tomato paste

1/2 cup chicken broth

1 1/2 tablespoons curry powder

1/2 teaspoon ground cumin

1/2 teaspoon ground turmeric

salt and pepper to taste

2 cups baby spinach (optional)

fresh cilantro, for garnish

lime wedges, for serving

Instructions

1. Dice the onion, peel and cube the sweet potatoes, slice the carrot, and mince the garlic and ginger.

2. Pat chicken thighs dry and season lightly with salt and pepper.

3. Layer sweet potatoes, onion, and carrot in the slow cooker, then place chicken on top and sprinkle garlic and ginger over the meat.

4. In a bowl, whisk coconut milk, tomato paste, curry powder, cumin, turmeric, and chicken broth until smooth.

5. Pour the sauce over the ingredients in the slow cooker, coating everything evenly.

6. Cook on low for 6–7 hours or on high for 3–4 hours, until chicken is tender and sweet potatoes are soft.

7. Stir in baby spinach during the last 15 minutes to wilt.

8. Taste and adjust seasoning with salt, pepper, or a squeeze of lime juice.

9. Serve garnished with fresh cilantro and lime wedges alongside rice or preferred sides.

Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 6 hours
Category: main course
Method: slow cooker
Cuisine: indian

Nutrition

Serving Size: 1 bowl
Calories: 420
Sugar: 8
Sodium: 550
Fat: 25
Saturated Fat: 15
Unsaturated Fat: 8
Trans Fat: 0
Carbohydrates: 30
Fiber: 5
Protein: 28
Cholesterol: 75

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