Best Slow Cooker Chicken Curry With Quinoa Recipes

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SLOW COOKER CHICKEN CURRY



Slow Cooker Chicken Curry image

This slow cooker chicken curry recipe couldn't be easier--the ingredients all go in at the same time and in just a few hours, dinner's ready! Serve over cauliflower rice sauteed with Indian spices, and garnish with fresh cilantro and a dollop of light sour cream.

Provided by Juliajewelia

Categories     Chicken Curry

Time 2h15m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 14

3 pounds skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
2 (14 ounce) cans coconut milk
2 onions, diced
4 tablespoons tomato paste
4 tablespoons minced fresh garlic
4 tablespoons minced fresh ginger
1 tablespoon ground cumin
1 tablespoon ground turmeric
1 tablespoon garam masala
1 tablespoon ground coriander
1 tablespoon curry powder
4 bay leaves
1 cinnamon stick
salt and ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Add chicken, coconut milk, onions, tomato paste, garlic, ginger, cumin, turmeric, garam masala, coriander, curry powder, bay leaves, cinnamon stick, salt, and pepper to a slow cooker.
  • Cook on High until chicken is no longer pink in the center and the juices run clear, 2 to 3 hours. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C). Remove and discard the bay leaves and cinnamon stick. Shred the chicken.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 276.2 calories, Carbohydrate 8.7 g, Cholesterol 58.6 mg, Fat 16.8 g, Fiber 2.6 g, Protein 24.4 g, SaturatedFat 13.1 g, Sodium 116.8 mg, Sugar 2.4 g

SLOW-COOKER VEGETABLE CURRY WITH COUSCOUS



Slow-Cooker Vegetable Curry with Couscous image

A mild, creamy yogurt sauce cuts the spiciness of a traditional Indian dish.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 5h40m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 23

Reynolds™ Slow Cooker Liners
1/2 cup Yoplait® Fat Free plain yogurt (from 32-oz container)
1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro leaves
1 1/2 teaspoons lime juice
1 clove garlic, finely chopped
Dash salt
Dash freshly ground black pepper
2 teaspoons vegetable oil
1/2 cup chopped onion (1 medium)
2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
2 teaspoons curry powder
1/2 teaspoon ground turmeric
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/8 teaspoon ground red pepper (cayenne)
3 cups cubed (3/4 to 1 inch) peeled eggplant
2 medium tomatoes, coarsely chopped (about 1 cup)
1 medium red bell pepper, coarsely chopped (about 1 cup)
1 cup sliced (1/4 inch) ready-to-eat baby-cut carrots
1 can (15 oz) Progresso™ chickpeas (garbanzo beans), drained
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
2 cups fresh baby spinach leaves
2 cups uncooked whole wheat couscous

Steps:

  • Place Reynolds™ Slow Cooker Liners inside a 5- to 6 1/2 -qt slow cooker bowl. Make sure that liner fits snugly against the bottom and sides of bowl and pull the top of the liner over rim of bowl.
  • In medium bowl, mix sauce ingredients. Refrigerate until serving time.
  • In 10-inch nonstick skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Add onion; cook about 5 minutes, stirring occasionally, until translucent. Add garlic; cook, stirring frequently, until softened. Stir in curry powder, turmeric, cinnamon and red pepper; cook and stir about 30 seconds.
  • In cooker, mix onion mixture and remaining curry ingredients except spinach and couscous.
  • Cover; cook on Low heat setting 5 to 6 hours.
  • Stir spinach into curry in cooker. Cover; cook on Low heat setting 5 to 10 minutes longer or until slightly wilted.
  • Meanwhile, cook couscous as directed on package. Serve curry over couscous; top with sauce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 370, Carbohydrate 67 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fat 1/2, Fiber 11 g, Protein 14 g, SaturatedFat 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 350 mg, Sugar 6 g, TransFat 0 g

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