Description
Slow Cooker Coconut Curry Chicken is a delectable dish that captures the essence of comfort food with minimal effort. Tender chicken breasts simmered in a creamy coconut milk sauce, infused with aromatic spices and vibrant vegetables, create a flavorful experience that will delight your family and friends. Perfect for busy weeknights, this hands-off recipe allows you to set it and forget it, returning home to a warm dinner ready to serve.
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 1 can (13.5 oz) full-fat coconut milk
- 2 tbsp curry powder
- 5 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 tbsp fresh ginger, grated
- 1 cup low-sodium vegetable broth
- 1 cup bell peppers, chopped (mixed colors)
- 1 large onion, chopped
- 2 cups fresh spinach
- Juice of 1 lime
Instructions
- Chop onions and bell peppers; grate ginger.
- Place chicken breasts at the bottom of the slow cooker. Sprinkle with minced garlic and grated ginger.
- Pour coconut milk and vegetable broth over the chicken gently.
- Add curry powder and chopped bell peppers; mix well without disturbing the chicken.
- Cover and cook on low for 6-8 hours or high for 3-4 hours until the chicken is fork-tender.
- In the last 15 minutes, stir in fresh spinach and lime juice.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 6-8 hours
- Category: Main
- Method: Slow Cooking
- Cuisine: Asian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (240g)
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 450mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 14g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 10g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 28g
- Cholesterol: 95mg