Description
This deliciously mild Slow Cooker Potato and Chickpea Curry is hearty, flavourful and family-friendly. Easy to make and perfect with rice, naan, or fresh bread and a side of sambals.
Ingredients
- 1 onion, chopped
- 1 tablespoon cooking oil
- 1 teaspoon turmeric
- ½ teaspoon chili powder
- 1 teaspoon garam masala
- 4 cloves garlic, crushed
- 1 can (400g) chickpeas, drained
- 1 can (400g) coconut milk
- 1 can (400g) chopped tomatoes
- 500g baby potatoes, cubed
- 1-inch piece ginger, grated
- 1 tablespoon tomato paste
- 2 tablespoons chutney (pear, mango, apple, or mixed fruit — whatever you have)
- 1 handful baby spinach (about 50g)
- 1 teaspoon salt
Instructions
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In a medium frying pan over medium heat, heat the oil. Sauté the onion for 2–3 minutes until softened.
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Add turmeric, chili powder, garam masala, and garlic. Cook for another 1–2 minutes until fragrant. Transfer this mixture to the slow cooker.
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Add the chickpeas, coconut milk, chopped tomatoes, potatoes, ginger, tomato paste, chutney, and salt. Stir well.
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Cook on low for 5–6 hours or high for 3–4 hours, until the potatoes are tender.
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Stir in the spinach about 30 minutes before serving.
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Serve hot with steamed rice, naan bread, or thick slices of homemade bread.