Japanese Sweet & Spicy Vegetable Curry
PREP: 15 minutes
COOK: 20 minutes
SERVES: 4
Skill Level: Easy
Nutrition Info (Per Serving)
417kcal Energy
59g Carbohydrate
6.3g Protein
29g (of which Sugar)
15g Fat
10g Fibre
6.2g (of which Saturated Fat)
1g Salt
Ingredients
1 tbsp oil
1 large onion, finely chopped
2 small sweet potatoes, cut into bite sized pieces (400g)
3 small carrots, cut into bite sized pieces (250g)
2 red eating apples, grated
2 low sodium stock cubes
180g pack kale
35g butter
4 tbsp plain flour (60g)
4 tsp mild curry powder
½ tsp chilli flakes
100g tomato ketchup
Instructions
- Heat the oil in a large saucepan and fry the onion for 5-6 minutes until softened and golden. Add the sweet potato, carrot and apple. Dissolve the stock cubes in 1 litre boiling water and add to the pan, simmer, covered, for 10 minutes. Add the kale and cook for a further 5 minutes.
- Meanwhile, melt the butter in a small saucepan and stir in the flour, curry powder and chilli flakes, cook for 1-2 minutes then stir in the ketchup to form a thick paste.
- When the vegetables are tender, add a 2-3 ladleful’s of the stock and blend into the curry paste, add this paste back to the vegetable pan and cook for 2-3 minutes to thicken. Season to taste.
- Serve with cooked basmati rice.