Creamy Curry Sauce Recipe

This unbelievably creamy curry sauce is a delicious fusion of six classic recipes! We've lightened it up by using sunflower oil and milk instead of ghee and cream, but the rich texture remains. Perfect for seafood, chicken, or vegetables, this versatile sauce freezes beautifully for future meals. Get ready to impress your family with this easy-to-make, flavour-packed delight!

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 60 mins
Calories 326.5 kcal
Protein 10g
Rating 4.0 (1 Reviews)
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Chef Forktionary, author of this recipe

Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Creamy Curry Sauce

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How to Make Creamy Curry Sauce

  1. Gently heat 2 tablespoons of sunflower oil in a large pan over medium heat.
  2. Add 1 large chopped onion and stir frequently for 5 minutes, until softened.
  3. Add 2 tablespoons minced ginger and 2 cloves minced garlic. Stir for 30 seconds, then reduce heat to low and simmer for 5 minutes.
  4. Stir in 2 tablespoons of tomato paste, 1 cup of heavy cream, 1 can (13.5 oz) of coconut milk, and 1/2 cup of milk.
  5. Bring to a boil, stirring continuously. Once boiling, reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 15 minutes.
  6. Add 1 tablespoon curry powder (adjust to taste), 1 teaspoon salt (or to taste), and 1/2 teaspoon sugar (optional, to balance flavors). Stir well and simmer for another 15 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  7. Remove from heat and let cool slightly. Carefully transfer to a blender and liquidize until smooth.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

27 g

Sugar

90g

Fat

43g

Carbs

9g