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Sweet potato coconut curry

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Sweet potato and chickpeas in a gently spiced coconut curry.

15 min prep · 25 min cook · Serves 2 · Main

Recipe by Other People's Recipes · Published · Updated

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Sweet potato and chickpeas in a gently spiced coconut curry.

An OPR editorial recipe for home cooking. The photograph is a serving illustration.

The method

  1. 1Warm oil and soften onion for 6 minutes. Stir in curry paste for 1 minute.
  2. 2Add sweet potato, chickpeas, coconut milk and water. Simmer gently for 20–25 minutes until sweet potato is completely tender.
  3. 3Cook rice following the packet. Add spinach to the curry and heat until wilted and piping hot. Finish with lime juice.
  4. 4Serve the curry over freshly cooked rice.

Cook's notes & swaps

A little help from the OPR kitchen

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Make it your own

Taste before serving and adjust the seasoning a little at a time. Check ingredient labels for allergens and dietary suitability.

A note from the OPR kitchen

An OPR editorial recipe for everyday home cooking. Timings are a guide and depend on your equipment; follow the method and check food is fully cooked. This recipe has not been independently kitchen-tested.

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