Curry-Coconut Sauce
This curry-coconut sauce is great for sautéing vegetables, and to add to tacos, wraps, veggie bowls, rice bowls and salads.
Ingredients
- ¼ cup coconut milk (remember to thoroughly shake the can of coconut milk first)
- 1 tsp curry powder
- ¼ cup onion, finely chopped
- 1 tsp grated or minced ginger
- 1-2 garlic cloves, finely chopped. (1 tsp minced)
- ¼ cup diced sweet potato or carrot (about ¼-inch think) (To make a quicker sauce, you can use 1 tsp of brown sugar or maple syrup instead of the sweet potato)
- 1 tsp lime juice
- ¼ tsp salt or to taste
- ¼ tsp ketchup
- Hot pepper or chili flakes to taste (optional)
Instructions
- Add 1 tsp oil.
- Add the onions and stir for 2 minutes.
- Add the garlic and ginger, and stir for 1 minute ((you may need to add 1 tbsp of water).
- Add the curry powder stir for 1 minute (you may need to add 1 tbsp of water).
- Add the rest of the ingredients - sweet potato, coconut milk, ketchup, lime juice, salt and chili flakes.
- Raise the heat to bring to a slight boil. Then lower the heat, cover and simmer for 5 - 10 minutes.
- Remove from heat and blend with an Immersion blender or regular blender.
- Note: You can control the thinness of the sauce by adding more water. Or to get it thicker, add more cooked sweet potato, cooked regular potato, corn starch or oat flour.