Nutrition Facts for Dairy-free creamy curry sauce

Dairy-Free Creamy Curry Sauce

Elevate your meals with this luscious and flavorful Dairy-Free Creamy Curry Sauce! Perfectly spiced with a blend of curry powder, turmeric, cumin, and coriander, this sauce gets its velvety, dairy-free texture from rich coconut milk. Sautéed onions, garlic, and fresh ginger create a fragrant, bold base, while a splash of lime juice adds a tangy brightness to balance the heat. Ready in just 30 minutes, this versatile curry sauce pairs beautifully with vegetables, tofu, chicken, or rice, making it a must-have for quick weeknight dinners or meal prep. Easy to make, naturally vegan, and gluten-free, this recipe is your answer to a comforting, restaurant-quality curry experience at home!

Nutriscore Rating: 64/100
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Prep Time:10 mins
Cook Time:20 mins
Total Time:30 mins
Servings: 4

Ingredients

  • 400 ml Coconut milk
  • 1 medium, chopped Onion
  • 3 minced Garlic cloves
  • 1 tablespoon, minced Ginger
  • 2 tablespoons Curry powder
  • 0.5 teaspoon Turmeric powder
  • 1 teaspoon Ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon Ground coriander
  • 0.5 teaspoon Red chili powder
  • 250 ml Vegetable broth
  • 1 tablespoon Lime juice
  • 2 tablespoons Olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon Salt
  • 2 tablespoons, chopped Fresh cilantro

Directions

Step 1

Heat the olive oil in a large saucepan over medium heat.

Step 2

Add the chopped onion and sauté for about 5 minutes until it becomes soft and translucent.

Step 3

Stir in the minced garlic and ginger, cooking for an additional 2 minutes until fragrant.

Step 4

Add the curry powder, turmeric, cumin, ground coriander, and red chili powder. Stir well to coat the onions and garlic evenly with the spices, cooking for another minute.

Step 5

Pour in the coconut milk and vegetable broth, stirring to combine all ingredients.

Step 6

Bring the mixture to a gentle simmer, then lower the heat and let it cook for 10 minutes, allowing the flavors to meld together.

Step 7

Add the lime juice and salt, adjusting seasoning as needed.

Step 8

Remove the sauce from heat and use a blender or immersion blender to puree the sauce until it's smooth and creamy.

Step 9

Return to the pan if needed and warm through.

Step 10

Garnish with freshly chopped cilantro before serving.

Nutrition Facts

Serving size (908.7g)
Amount per serving % Daily Value*
Calories 606.6
Total Fat 32.4g 0%
Saturated Fat 5.4g 0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 3.4g
Cholesterol 0mg 0%
Sodium 7112.6mg 0%
Total Carbohydrate 76.4g 0%
Dietary Fiber 7.6g 0%
Total Sugars 39.6g
Protein 8.4g 0%
Vitamin D 0IU 0%
Calcium 160.0mg 0%
Iron 13.8mg 0%
Potassium 1316.8mg 0%
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Source of Calories

Fat: 46.2%
Protein: 5.3%
Carbs: 48.4%