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Slow Cooker Coconut Curry Chicken

Slow Cooker Coconut Chicken Curry

Delicious Slow Cooker Coconut Curry Chicken made with tender chicken in a creamy coconut sauce. Easy and perfect for weeknight dinners.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 3 hours
Total Time 4 hours 5 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dinner Recipes
Cuisine: Indian
Calories: 454

Ingredients
  

  • 500 grams Boneless Chicken Breast or chicken thighs
  • 2 tablespoons Vegetable Oil
  • 2 Medium Onion, finely chopped
  • 1 tablespoon Garlic, finely minced
  • 0.5 tablespoon Grated Ginger
  • 2 tablespoons Curry Powder
  • 0.25 cup Tomato paste
  • 2 teaspoons Kashmiri Red chilli powder or paprika
  • 400 ml Coconut milk
  • Salt to taste
  • Coriander leaves, finely chopped

Equipment

  • slow cooker

Method
 

  1. Heat oil in a pan.
  2. Add finely chopped onion and cook on medium flame until the onion starts to soften and brown.
  3. Add minced garlic and ginger, saut? for a minute until the raw smell is gone.
  4. Add curry powder and saut? for 30 seconds until aromatic, stirring to avoid burning.
  5. Add chicken pieces, the onion-ginger-garlic base, tomato paste, Kashmiri chili powder, salt, and coconut milk to the slow cooker and mix well.
  6. Cook on high for 3 hours or on low for 5 hours.
  7. While serving, sprinkle with fresh coriander.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 454kcalCarbohydrates: 14gProtein: 30gFat: 33gSodium: 329mgFiber: 3gSugar: 5g

Notes

This dish is versatile; consider swapping the chicken for shrimp or vegetables for a vegetarian version. Enhance with different curry spices or additional vegetables as desired.

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