By Oli Paterson
Slow Cooker Chicken Curry Garlic Naan Crunchwrap
19 steps
Prep:8minCook:4h
Rich and spicy chicken curry in the slow cooker wrapped inside a naan dough with poppadoms and salad and cooked off, then brushed with garlic butter
Updated at: Thu, 17 Aug 2023 10:36:30 GMT
Nutrition balance score
Good
Glycemic Index
54
Low
Glycemic Load
66
High
Nutrition per serving
Calories1255.3 kcal (63%)
Total Fat59.6 g (85%)
Carbs122.4 g (47%)
Sugars27.9 g (31%)
Protein57.9 g (116%)
Sodium3442.1 mg (172%)
Fiber16.6 g (59%)
% Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet
Ingredients
4 servings
The Chicken Marinade
1.5kgchicken thighs
bone in
1 Tbspolive oil
2 Tbsptandoori spice mix
1 Tbspcider vinegar
4cloves garlic
ginger
The Sauce
1white onion
1red pepper
3vine tomatoes
3scotch bonnet chillies
coriander stems
garlic
whole
ginger
2 tspsalt
2 Tbspgaram masala
1 Tbspsmoked paprika
1 Tbspchilli powder
1 Tbspcumin
2 tspturmeric
1 tspground ginger
½ tspwhite pepper
2chicken stock pots
500mlwater
boiling
400mlcider
50mlcider vinegar
3bay leaves
2 Tbspcornflour
The Naan Dough
300gstrong bread flour
½ tspsalt
½ tspnigella seeds
1 Tbspyogurt
200mlwater
room temp
½ tspyeast
½ tspsugar
The Garlic Butter
The Mint Sauce
250mlnatural yogurt
coriander
10mint leaves
2cloves garlic
1green chilli
1lime
½ tspsalt
½ tspcumin
1 tspsugar
The Crunchwrap
Instructions
The Naan Dough
Step 1
Mix the water yeast and sugar and let sit for 10 minutes
Step 2
Combine with the flour salt yogurt and nigella seeds and knead for 10 minutes to a smooth dough
Step 3
Leave in an oiled bowl covered with cling film for an hour
Step 4
Split into 4 and form into tight Doughballs and leave on a floured tray covered with cling film for at least an hour, until ready to use
The Chicken Curry
Step 5
Combine all the chicken marinade Ingredients and set aside
Step 6
Blend up the onion, pepper, tomatoes, chillies, coriander, garlic and ginger and mix with all the salt and spices
Step 7
Add into the slow cooker pot and add the stock, cider, vinegar, and bay leaves and all cook on high for 2 hours
Step 8
Add the marinated chicken thighs with the skin hopefully just poking above the liquid level and continue to slow cook for 2 hours
Step 9
Pull out the chicken thighs onto a board and let cool a bit
Step 10
Mix cornflour with some water and pour it into the sauce and mix around then slow cook on high for 15 minutes
Step 11
Debone the chicken thighs and add back into the sauce and leave to cool down to room temp
The Mint Sauce
Step 12
Blend the coriander, mint leaves, garlic, Chillies, lime juice, and a splash of water and blend til smooth
Step 13
Pour into the yogurt and add the salt, sugar and cumin then taste and add more lime juice, sugar and salt to suit your taste
The Crunchwraps
Step 14
Roll out the naan to a 10 inch circle
Step 15
In the middle, lay some rice, cooled chicken curry, 2 stacked poppadoms, various salady bits and mint sauce
Step 16
Wet the edges and stretch and fold the dough across the filling to fully encase it
Step 17
Heat a pan to medium high heat and lay the Crunchwrap seam side down and fry for 3 minutes, white rotating it round the edges of the pad to cook the sides too
Step 18
Flip and cook for 2 more minutes, then flip again and brush with garlic butter while hot
Step 19
Serve up with more mint sauce and eat quickly while poppadom is still crunchy
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