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Massaman Sweet Potato Curry

Here's how you make Massaman Sweet Potato Curry
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  • Servings: 4
  • Prep: 5m
  • Cook: 20m
  • The following recipe serves 4 people.

Ingredients

The ingredients are:
  • 1 tablespoon peanut oil
  • 1 brown onion, finely chopped
  • 80 grams curry paste, Massaman (1/3 cup)
  • 270 ml coconut milk
  • 250 ml vegetable stock (1 cup)
  • 800 grams sweet potato, peeled and cut into 3-4cm pieces
  • 400 grams chickpeas, rinsed and drained
  • 60 grams baby spinach
  • 2 tablespoons peanuts, unsalted roasted and coarsely chopped, to serve
  • 1 fresh red chilli, sliced, to serve
  • 120 grams naan breads, 4 small warmed
We recommend you get your ingredients ready before you start cooking. Once you're ready, here are the steps to making this delicious recipe

How to Make

  • Step 1: Heat the oil in a large frying pan over medium heat and add the onion and cook, stirring, for 4 minutes or until soft and then add the curry paste and cook, stirring, for 1 minute or until aromatic.

  • Step 2: Reserve 2 tablespoons of the coconut milk and set aside and then add the stock and remaining coconut milk into the curry mixture and stir to combine.

  • Step 3: Add the sweet potato and the chickpeas and cover and bring to a simmer; reduce heat to medium-low and simmer for 15 minutes or until the sweet potato is tender and then add the spinach and stir until wilted.

  • Step 4: Divide curry among bowls and drizzle with the reserved coconut milk and sprinkle with peanuts and chilli and serve with warmed naan bread.

  • Step 5: TIPS - You can make this curry ahead and store it in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days and the flavours will also intensify over night.


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