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Slow Cooker Coconut Quinoa Curry

Warm, creamy, and packed with nourishing ingredients, this Slow Cooker Coconut Quinoa Curry is the perfect easy dinner for busy weeknights. Sweet potatoes, broccoli, chickpeas, and quinoa slowly cook in a rich coconut tomato sauce infused with garlic, ginger, and turmeric for a hearty, healthy meal. Whether you’re looking for healthy dinner ideas, vegan comfort food, meal prep inspiration, or an easy slow cooker recipe, this flavorful curry is guaranteed to satisfy.

  • Total Time: 32 minute
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x

Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 medium sweet potato, peeled and chopped
  • 1 large broccoli crown, cut into florets
  • ½ white onion, diced
  • 1 (15-ounce) can chickpeas, drained and rinsed
  • 1 (28-ounce) can diced tomatoes
  • 2 (14.5-ounce) cans coconut milk
  • ¼ cup quinoa, rinsed
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 tablespoon freshly grated ginger
  • 1 tablespoon freshly grated turmeric or 1 teaspoon ground turmeric
  • 2 teaspoons tamari sauce
  • 1 teaspoon miso paste or additional tamari
  • ½–1 teaspoon chili flakes

Instructions

  1. Peel and chop the sweet potato into bite-sized cubes.
  2. Dice the onion, mince the garlic, and grate the ginger and turmeric.
  3. Add the sweet potato, onion, chickpeas, diced tomatoes, coconut milk, quinoa, garlic, ginger, turmeric, tamari, miso, and chili flakes to the slow cooker.
  4. Stir until everything is well combined.
  5. Cover and cook on Low for 6–7 hours or High for 3–4 hours.
  6. Add the broccoli during the final 20–30 minutes of cooking.
  7. Stir well and cook until the broccoli is tender.
  8. Taste and adjust seasoning if needed.
  9. Serve hot with rice, naan, or your favorite toppings.

Notes

  • Rinse the quinoa before cooking for the best flavor and texture.
  • Add the broccoli near the end of cooking to keep it bright and tender.
  • Leftovers taste even better the next day as the flavors continue to develop.
  • Author: Emmy Carter
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 6–7 hours (Low) or 3–4 hours (High)
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Slow Cooker
  • Cuisine: Vegan / Fusion

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