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10 Slow Cooker Curry Recipes That Deliver All the Comfort

Posted on October 15, 2019 by Laura Grande

If you're looking for deep, satisfying comfort food recipes that will warm you up on cold days, look no further than these slow cooker curry dishes that'll leave your belly full and your taste buds satiated. Allow the ingredients to simmer together for hours and enjoy a variety of rich flavours that are worth the wait. From slow-cooker coconut chicken curry to Thai red curry soup, we guarantee you'll instantly feel the winter chill melt away.

  • Slow Cooker Freezer-Pack Cauliflower and Chickpea Curry
     
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    Slow Cooker Freezer-Pack Cauliflower and Chickpea Curry

    <p> Quarter the <a href="https://www.foodnetwork.ca/everyday-cooking/photos/best-cauliflower-recipes/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">cauliflower</a>, rather than cutting it into florets, to allow this veggie curry to simmer all day in the slow cooker without becoming mush. For those busy weeknights, pack a few bags of this pre-assembled comfort food dish for optimal on-the-go prep. </p> <p> Get the recipe for <strong><a href="https://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/slow-cooker-freezer-pack-cauliflower-and-chickpea-curry/22269/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Slow Cooker Freezer-Pack Cauliflower and Chickpea Curry</a></strong> </p>
  • Slow Cooker Chicken Curry
     
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    Slow Cooker Chicken Curry

    <p>Craft your own homemade sauce that combines vinegar, tomato paste, garam masala and curry powder for a flavour base that is next-level delicious. Make sure you savour every last drop, too, by letting the sauce soak into your serving of piping hot rice. Guaranteed to become a comfort food classic in your home. </p> <p> Get the recipe for <strong><a href="https://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/slow-cooker-chicken-curry/18952/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Slow Cooker Chicken Curry</a></strong> </p>
  • Slow Cooker Thai Red Curry Soup
     
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    Slow Cooker Thai Red Curry Soup

    <p>Skip takeout and test out this spicy coconut milk soup that is the definition of comfort food. Completing the recipe is the hearty combination of chicken, veggies, brown rice and roasted peanuts, while prepared red Thai curry paste keeps things simple. If you're feeling adventurous, you can also try these <a href="https://www.foodnetwork.ca/comfort-food/photos/thai-recipes-to-make-at-home/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Thai takeout recipes to make at home</a>. </p> <p> Get the recipe for <strong><a href="https://www.foodnetwork.ca/everyday-cooking/blog/slow-cooker-thai-red-curry-soup/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Slow Cooker Thai Red Curry Soup</a></strong> </p>
  • Slow Cooker Coconut Chicken Curry
     
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    Slow Cooker Coconut Chicken Curry

    <p> Are you craving a warming, deeply delicious curry that is slow-cooked to perfection? This coconut chicken curry has the bold, creamy flavours we love in restaurant versions, but is a cinch to make at home, and far healthier. The method is as simple as adding ingredients to your slow cooker and setting the timer – you come home to a beautifully cooked meal that’s especially satisfying to eat as the weather gets chilly. Served on a bed of whole-grain quinoa or rice and topped with cilantro, it’s healthy comfort food done right. </p> <p> Get the recipe for <strong><a href="https://www.foodnetwork.ca/comfort-food/blog/the-easiest-healthy-comfort-food-is-slow-cooker-coconut-chicken-curry/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Slow Cooker Coconut Chicken Curry</a></strong> </p>
  • Chicken Tikka Masala
     
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    Chicken Tikka Masala

    <p> Tender morsels of chicken are gently simmered in a creamy tomato sauce in this crowd-pleasing curry dish that will be a hit with your family and friends. For more ideas, try some of our <a href="https://www.foodnetwork.ca/comfort-food/photos/best-fall-slow-cooker-recipes/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">best slow cooker recipes to make this fall</a>. </p> <p> Get the recipe for <strong><a href="https://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/chicken-tikka-masala-by-food-network-kitchen/21907/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Chicken Tikka Masala</a></strong> </p>
  • Thai Curry Chicken Pot Pie
     
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    Thai Curry Chicken Pot Pie

    <p> You'll be jumping on the <a href="https://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/green-curry-sauce/15163/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Thai green curry</a> bandwagon after you've taste-tested this rich and delicious recipe that has just the right amount of spiciness. What makes this comfort food dish unique, however, is that it eliminates the traditional rice pairing and marries Thai green curry with the classic <a href="https://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/buffalo-chicken-pot-pie/14166/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">chicken pot pie</a>. We promise you won’t be disappointed. </p> <p> Get the recipe for <strong><a href="https://www.foodnetwork.ca/comfort-food/blog/thai-curry-chicken-pot-pie-comfort-food/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Thai Curry Chicken Pot Pie</a></strong> </p>
  • Slow Cooker Chicken Sliders with an Indian Twist
     
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    Slow Cooker Chicken Sliders with an Indian Twist

    <p> Shredded slow-cooked chicken simmered in rich butter chicken gravy and piled high onto a soft bun — we're already drooling just thinking about it. These bite-sized sliders with an Indian twist are perfect for get-togethers, and they're easy to <a href="https://www.foodnetwork.ca/everyday-cooking/photos/make-ahead-meals-freezer/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">make ahead</a> for a stress-free meal. </p> <p> Get the recipe for <strong><a href="https://www.foodnetwork.ca/shows/great-canadian-cookbook/blog/slow-cooker-chicken-sliders-with-an-indian-twist/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Slow Cooker Chicken Sliders with an Indian Twist</a></strong> </p>
  • Slow Cooker Butter Chicken
     
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    Slow Cooker Butter Chicken

    <p> This irresistible butter chicken recipe brings together all the rich, warm flavours of India combined with tender, juicy chicken courtesy of your trusty slow cooker. It'll feel and taste like a warm hug on a chilly day. </p> <p> Get the recipe for <strong><a href="https://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/slow-cooker-butter-chicken/19507/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Slow Cooker Butter Chicken</a></strong> </p>
  • Slow Cooker Thai Curry with Basmati Rice and Snap Peas
     
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    Slow Cooker Thai Curry with Basmati Rice and Snap Peas

    <p> Slow-cooked to perfection, this soothing Thai curry dish has everything from crispy snap peas and red bell peppers to chicken chunks and chopped cilantro. Refreshing and hearty, it's a guaranteed crowd-pleaser. You can also make this recipe in advance for easy meal prep. </p> <p> Get the recipe for <strong><a href="https://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/slow-cooker-thai-curry-with-basmati-rice-and-snap-peas/7577/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Slow Cooker Thai Curry with Basmati Rice and Snap Peas</a></strong> </p>
  • Slow Cooked Curried Chicken with Cauliflower
     
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    Slow Cooked Curried Chicken with Cauliflower

    <p> Although chicken is in its name, this simple-to-make curry dish can easily be adapted into an equally flavourful vegetarian meal. Swap out the chicken for extra cauliflower (or just remove the meat entirely) and use vegetable broth instead. For more veg-friendly options, try one of these <a href="https://www.foodnetwork.ca/comfort-food/photos/satisfying-vegetarian-casserole-recipes/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">satisfying vegetarian casseroles recipes</a>. </p> <p> Get the recipe for <strong><a href="https://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/slow-cooked-curried-chicken-with-cauliflower/18548/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Slow Cooked Curried Chicken with Cauliflower</a></strong> </p>
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