Chicken curry pies with sweet potato
Cuisine: Indian
Author: EasyRecipes .
Prep time: 25 mins
Cook time: 40 mins
Total time: 1 hour 5 mins
Take a few shortcuts with this tasty chicken pie topped with mashed sweet potato.
Ingredients
  • 700g sweet potato (kumara), peeled, coarsely chopped
  • Olive oil spray
  • 1 brown onion, finely chopped
  • 1 large carrot, peeled, finely chopped
  • 600g chicken breast fillets, cut into 2-3cm pieces
  • 1½ tbs Patak’s Korma Curry Paste
  • 2 tsp plain flour
  • 400g can diced tomatoes
  • 80ml (1/3 cup) water
  • 150g (1 cup) frozen peas, thawed
  • 2 tbs chopped fresh coriander
  • 2 tsp fresh lime juice
  • 2 tsp brown sugar
  • Steamed green round beans, to serve
Instructions
  1. Preheat oven to 180°C. Cook sweet potato in a saucepan of boiling water for 12 minutes or until tender. Drain and return to pan. Mash until smooth.
  2. Heat oil in a frying pan on medium-high heat. Sauté onion and carrot, stirring occasionally, for 3-4 minutes or until soft. Add chicken and stir for 3-4 minutes or until browned. Add curry paste and stir for 1 minute. Add flour and stir for 1 minute. Add tomato and water and stir. Bring to boil. Cook for 2-3 minutes or until mixture thickens slightly. Remove from heat. Add peas, coriander, lime juice and sugar.
  3. Divide curry among four 250ml (1-cup) capacity ovenproof dishes. Place on a baking tray. Top with sweet potato. Bake for 15 minutes or until golden. Serve with beans.
Recipe by Mithila.net at http://www.mithila.net/non-veg-recipes/chicken-curry-pies-with-sweet-potato-9209.html