Green Curry with Sweet Potato and Eggplant

Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 30 min
Servings: 5
Yield: 5 servings

Description

Sweet potatoes and eggplant are boiled in creamy coconut milk and seasoned with green curry and lime in this traditional vegan Indian dish.

Ingredients

1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1 onion, chopped
1 tablespoon green curry paste, or more to taste
1 eggplant, quartered and sliced
1 (14 ounce) can coconut milk
1 cup vegetable stock
1 sweet potato, peeled and sliced
6 makrut lime leaves
2 tablespoons lime juice
2 teaspoons lime zest
2 teaspoons soft brown sugar
salt

Directions

1 Heat oil in a large wok or skillet over medium heat. Add onion and curry paste; cook and stir until fragrant, about 3 minutes. Stir in eggplant; cook until softened, 4 to 5 minutes.
2 Pour coconut milk and vegetable stock onto the eggplant mixture. Bring to a boil; reduce heat and simmer until heated through, about 5 minutes. Stir in sweet potato and lime leaves; cook and stir until vegetables are tender, about 10 minutes. Mix in lime juice, lime zest, and brown sugar; stir until combined. Season with salt.