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Slow Cooker Yellow Chicken Curry
Thai-style coconut curry with tender chicken thighs, yellow potatoes, and vibrant curry spices simmered to creamy perfection in a slow cooker.
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Prep Time
15
minutes
mins
Cook Time
4
hours
hrs
Total Time
4
hours
hrs
15
minutes
mins
Course
Soup
Cuisine
Mexican
Servings
4
people
Calories
420
kcal
Equipment
1 Slow cooker
4-6 quart size
Ingredients
Main ingredients
1
medium yellow onion
finely diced or 2 tablespoon dried onion flakes
1
lb
yellow potatoes
cubed with skins on (about 3-4 medium potatoes)
1 ½
lbs
boneless skinless chicken thighs
cut into bite size pieces
1
can full fat coconut milk
13.5 oz
2
tablespoon
brown sugar
2
teaspoon
minced garlic
1
tablespoon
fresh ginger
minced
1
teaspoon
ground turmeric
1
teaspoon
curry powder
½
teaspoon
ground coriander seed
1
teaspoon
kosher salt
½
teaspoon
crushed red pepper
1
lime
juiced, optional
fresh cilantro
for garnish
Instructions
Instructions
Add onion, potatoes and chicken thighs into slow cooker.
Pour in coconut milk. Add brown sugar, garlic, ginger, turmeric, curry powder, coriander seed, salt, and red pepper. Stir well to combine.
Cover and cook on LOW for 6–7 hours or until potatoes and chicken are tender.
Stir the curry gently and add lime juice if desired. Adjust seasoning as needed.
Serve over rice or with naan. Garnish with fresh cilantro.
Notes
Leftovers store well and taste even better the next day. Add lime juice and fresh cilantro before serving for extra brightness.