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Curried Chicken With Sweet Potato & Cauliflower

Curried Chicken With Sweet Potato & Cauliflower
This is a colourful, delicious meal to warm the cockles of your heart on a cold winter's night. We've used Afrikoz Spices SOUTH blend to make this a dish to remember!
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Cuisine: African
Recipe type: Dinner
Serves: 4
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Ingredients
  • ¾ cup greek yoghurt
  • 1 tbsp Afrikoz Spices SOUTH blend
  • 2 cloves garlic finely chopped
  • ¾ tsp salt
  • 1 kg boneless chicken thigh fillets cut into medium sized chunks
  • 1 large orange sweet potato peeled & cut into medium sized chunks
  • 1 large white sweet potato peeled & cut into medium sized chunks
  • 3 cups cauliflower cut into florets
  • 1 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • Ground black pepper
  • ¼ cup dry roasted unsalted cashews
  • ¼ cup fresh coriander chopped
Instructions
  1. In a bowl combine yoghurt, Afrikoz Spices SOUTH blend and salt.
  2. Reserve ¼ cup of the mixture, cover and refrigerate.
  3. Add the chicken and turn to coat.
  4. Marinate in fridge for at least 4 hours or overnight.
  5. Preheat oven to 180 degrees celcius, place a baking sheet on the tray and spray with cooking oil.
  6. Remove chicken from the marinade and place on baking sheet in oven.
  7. Toss the sweet potato in the remaining yoghurt and place on the baking sheet in oven.
  8. Toss the cauliflower in the oil and place on the baking sheet in oven.
  9. Season the vegies with ¼ tsp salt & peper.
  10. Roast chicken and vegies uncovered for 15 minutes.
  11. Carefully turn the chicken over and stir the vegies.
  12. Continue to roast until the chicken is cooked through and the vegies are tender - about another 10-15 minutes more.
  13. Arrange chicken and vegies on a platter or individual plates, and sprinkle with cashews and coriander.
Notes
Joy Sinclair was born in Africa and moved to Australia, where she started a business with her Australian husband selling authentic African spices. Visit Afrikoz Spices for more recipes.