Thai Sweetpotato Curry
Thai Sweetpotato Curry combines tender sweetpotatoes, spinach, and onions simmered in a creamy coconut milk sauce flavored with yellow curry paste and almond butter. This comforting dish delivers a rich balance of sweet, savory, and mildly spicy flavors and can be served over rice with peanuts and fresh cilantro for garnish.
Prep Time10 minutes mins
Cook Time20 minutes mins
Total Time30 minutes mins
Servings: 4
Calories: 387kcal
- ½ tbsp olive oil
- 1 small white onion sliced
- 3 cups sweetpotatoes peeled, and cut into ½-inch cubes
- 2 cups baby spinach
- 3 tbsp yellow curry paste
- 1 tbsp almond butter
- 14 oz can unsweetened coconut milk
- 1 tbsp coconut aminos or soy sauce
- ½ cup low sodium vegetable broth or water
Optional Toppings
- Chopped peanuts for garnish
- Chopped fresh cilantro for garnish
Heat oil in a medium pot. Add onions and cook on medium till tender.
Add the sweetpotatoes and curry paste. Stir to coat the onions and sweetpotatoes in the oil and paste.
Add the peanut butter, spinach, coconut milk, soy sauce, and broth. Stir to evenly mix all ingredients. Cover and simmer for 15 minutes. Stir every 5 minutes or so.
(Optional). Serve over rice and/or garnish with chopped peanuts and cilantro.
You can substitute the yellow curry paste with red, or use a combination of both for a total of 3 tablespoons.
Nutrition Facts
Thai Sweetpotato Curry
Amount per Serving
% Daily Value*
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.
Serving: 1 | Calories: 387kcal | Carbohydrates: 32g | Protein: 6g | Fat: 29g | Saturated Fat: 22g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 4g | Sodium: 168mg | Potassium: 751mg | Fiber: 7g | Sugar: 10g | Vitamin A: 17331IU | Vitamin C: 12mg | Calcium: 97mg | Iron: 3mg | Net Carbohydrates: 25g