K's Slow-Cooker Chicken Curry
by Kaire Furst
serves: 8
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It takes only 10 minutes to assemble this hearty dish; let your slow cooker do the rest. |
Ingredients: |
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3 lbs |
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boneless, skinless chicken thighs, trimmed |
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2 medium |
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onions, halved and thinly sliced |
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3 ounces |
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peeled fresh ginger |
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1 1/2 tsp |
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ground coriander |
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1 1/2 tsp |
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ground cumin |
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3 tbsp |
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curry powder |
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16 cloves |
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garlic cloves, thinly sliced |
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2 tsp |
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Coarse salt |
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2 10 oz bags |
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frozen green peas |
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4 cups |
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unsweetened coconut milk |
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1/2 cup |
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toasted cashews or almonds (optional, for serving) |
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1/2 cup |
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cilantro leaves (optional, for serving) |
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1 lb |
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favorite pasta option #1 |
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6 medium |
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yukon gold or red potatos option #2 |
Directions: |
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1. In a 5-quart slow cooker, toss chicken, onion, garlic, ginger, curry powder, coriander, and cumin to coat. Season with 2 teaspoons salt. Cover, cook on high setting until chicken is fork-tender, about 4 hours (do not uncover while cooking).
2. Transfer chicken to a large bowl; shred with fork. Return to pot; toss with sauce.
3. Stir in coconut milk and peas; cover, cook until peas are heated through, about 20 minutes.
4. To serve, garnish with 1/2 cup toasted cashews and 1/4 cup fresh cilantro leaves, if desired.
Serve over favorite pasta option #1 or add 6 medium yukon gold or red potatos 2 hours after you start the chicken cooking opton #2.
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