Sweet potato saag aloo
A simple, comforting recipe for those colder days.
Serves 2 - Prep 30 minutes
Ingredients
1 tbsp. coconut oil
3 onions, thinly sliced
4 garlic cloves, sliced
2 tbsp. grated ginger
1 tbsp. mild curry powder
400g sweet potatoes (2 or 3 depending on the size), peeled & chopped
3 tomatoes, diced
300ml vegetable stock
250g spinach, roughly chopped
4 tbsp. natural yogurt
2 tbsp. desiccated coconut
1 tbsp. mint leaves, finely chopped
juice of ½ lemon
handful chopped coriander
Preparation
Heat coconut oil in a large pan over medium-high heat. Add onions and cook for 2-3 minutes until soft.
Add garlic, ginger, curry powder, and sweet potatoes. Mix well. Season with salt and pepper.
Add tomatoes and vegetable stock. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat, cover, and simmer for 10 minutes.
While simmering, mix yogurt, desiccated coconut, and mint in a bowl. Set aside.
Add spinach to the pan and cover. Cook until wilted, about a few minutes. Stir well. Adjust seasoning and add water if needed.
Serve with yogurt, lemon juice, and fresh coriander.
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