Curried Coconut Chicken over Sweet Potatoes

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Ingredients

  • 1 Tbsp curry powder
  • 1 Tbsp ground cumin
  • 1 tsp ground ginger
  • ¼ tsp salt
  • ½ tsp pepper
  • 1½ lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cubed
  • 1 onion, thinly sliced
  • 2 carrots, chopped
  • 2 stalks celery, chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 (13.5-oz) can light coconut milk
  • 1 (6-oz) can tomato paste
  • 6 large sweet potatoes
  • ¼ cup chopped fresh cilantro

Instructions

  1. Place curry powder, cumin, ginger, salt and pepper in a zip-top plastic bag.
  2. Add chicken, seal, and shake to coat. Place chicken in a 5- to 7-quart slow cooker.
  3. Top with onion, carrots, celery, and garlic. Stir together coconut milk and tomato paste; pour over vegetables.
  4. Cover and cook on LOW 7 to 8 hours or until chicken is done.
  5. Meanwhile, preheat oven to 400°F. Bake potatoes on a baking sheet 45 minutes or until very tender.
  6. Split potatoes, and fluff with a fork. Spoon chicken mixture over potatoes.
  7. Sprinkle with cilantro.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 1 (16-oz) container peeled pineapple, chopped
  • 1 large mango, peeled and chopped
  • 1 Gala apple, cored and chopped
  • ¼ cup chopped fresh mint
  • 1 tsp raw honey
  • ½ tsp ground ginger

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Combine pineapple, mango, apple and mint in a large bowl.
  2. Microwave honey in a microwave-safe bowl at HIGH 30 seconds or until melted.
  3. Add ginger; stir until ginger dissolves.
  4. Add honey mixture to fruit; toss until well blended.

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