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slow cooker coconut curry chicken

Slow Cooker Coconut Curry Chicken


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  • Author: Olivia Hartwellen
  • Total Time: 5 hours 15 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Diet: Halal

Description

Slow Cooker Coconut Curry Chicken is a creamy, comforting dish packed with tender chicken, potatoes, and red peppers simmered in a fragrant coconut curry sauce. This easy set-it-and-forget-it meal is perfect for busy weeknights, delivering bold flavor with minimal effort.


Ingredients

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  • 2 lbs skinless, boneless chicken breasts, cubed

  • 2 medium potatoes, peeled and cubed

  • 1 medium onion, chopped

  • 1 garlic clove, minced

  • 13.5 oz can coconut milk

  • 1 cup chicken broth

  • 1/4 cup curry powder

  • 1/4 tsp salt

  • 1/4 tsp ground black pepper

  • 1 red bell pepper, chopped

  • 1 tbsp cornstarch

  • 1 tbsp raisins (optional)

  • 1 tbsp flaked coconut (optional)


Instructions

  • Add chicken, potatoes, onion, and garlic to the slow cooker.

  • Pour in coconut milk and chicken broth. Stir in curry powder, salt, and pepper.

  • Cover and cook on low for 4 hours.

  • Add chopped bell pepper and cook for another 45 minutes.

  • Mix cornstarch with water and stir into curry. Cook an additional 15 minutes to thicken.

  • Garnish with raisins and flaked coconut just before serving.

Notes

Swap in chicken thighs for a juicier texture.

Use spicy curry powder or add chili flakes for more heat.

Serve with jasmine rice, naan, or raita for a complete meal.

Freeze leftovers for up to 3 months.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 5 hours (on low)
  • Category: Plats
  • Method: Slow Cooking
  • Cuisine: Indian-Inspired