Slow Cooker Curried Sausages
Indian Indian - Chicken Curries

Slow Cooker Curried Sausages

Est. Time: 35-45 min  •  7 Preparation Steps

Chef's Menu Description

An authentic Indian specialty cooked with freshly ground roasted spices, caramelised onions, and aromatic herbs in the traditional style.

Ingredients

  • • 8 low calorie sausages (sliced)
  • • 2 cloves of garlic (peeled and crushed)
  • • 1 onion (chopped)
  • • 500 g butternut squash (peeled and chopped into 1inch/3cm chunks)
  • • 2 sweet potatoes (peeled and chopped into 1inch/3cm chunks)
  • • 1 white potato (peeled and chopped into 1inch/3cm chunks)
  • • 3 carrots (peeled and chopped into 1inch/3cm chunks)
  • • 1 tbsp curry powder
  • • 1 tbsp madras curry powder
  • • 300 ml chicken stock (made up using 1-2 chicken stock cubes and 300ml boiling water)
  • • 2 courgettes (diced)
  • • 2 red peppers (cut into strips)
  • • low calorie cooking spray

Preparation Steps

1
Phase 1

Mist a pan/wok with low calorie cooking spray and set on a medium heat.

2
Phase 2

Add in the chopped onion, garlic and carrots, cook on a high heat for 5 minutes stirring frequently until the onions are browned. Add the curry powder and fry for a further minute.

3
Phase 3

Add the chicken stock, potatoes, butternut squash and contents of the frying pan to the slow cooker and cook on medium for 2 hours until the vegetables are soft.

4
Phase 4

Blitz the curry sauce with a stick blender until the sauce has a smooth consistency.

5
Phase 5

Spray a frying pan with low calorie cooking spray and add the chopped sausages and fry until lightly browned.

6
Phase 6

Add the sausages, courgette and peppers to the slow cooker with the curry sauce and cook on medium for a further 1-2 hours until the sausages are fully cooked and the sauce reduced.

7
Phase 7

Serve with rice, chips or even both!