Yellow Curry Sweet Potato and Chickpea Stew
A hearty, aromatic stew featuring sweet potato, chickpeas, and fragrant yellow curry paste simmered in coconut milk. This Asian-inspired vegetarian recipe, ready in about 45 minutes, pairs Yellow curry paste, Sweet potato, Chickpeas for a weeknight-friendly dinner that comes together with one pan and minimal cleanup. Each serving lands at about 320 calories and feeds 3, so it slots cleanly into a weekly meal plan and pairs well with a quick salad or grain on the side. Tap "Plan a meal with the AI" below to drop this recipe into your week and send the ingredients straight to Instacart. Nutrition values are approximate, calculated from USDA FoodData Central (fdc.nal.usda.gov) — verify against ingredient labels for any health-driven dietary plan.
Ingredients
- 2 tbsp Yellow curry paste
- 1 medium, peeled and diced 1/2 inch Sweet potato
- 1 can (15 oz), drained and rinsed Chickpeas
- 1 can (13.5 oz) Coconut milk
- 1 cup Vegetable broth
- 1/2, sliced Red bell pepper
- 1/2 cup, trimmed Green beans
- 1 tsp Fish sauce
- 1/2 tsp Sugar
- 2 tbsp, chopped Fresh basil
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Instructions
- Step 1: In a pot, heat yellow curry paste over medium heat for 1 minute until fragrant.
- Step 2: Add diced sweet potato and stir to coat evenly with the paste.
- Step 3: Pour in coconut milk and vegetable broth, stirring until combined. Bring to a simmer and cook for 10 minutes.
- Step 4: Add drained chickpeas, sliced red bell pepper, and green beans. Simmer for 15 minutes until sweet potato is tender.
- Step 5: Stir in fish sauce and sugar, then add fresh basil. Cook for 2 more minutes and serve.








