20 no-fuss slow cooker curry recipes to warm your autumn evenings

We’ve gathered together 20 simple slow cooker curry recipes to make your life easier and a whole lot tastier.

Curry is easy when you can set and forget it in the slow cooker.

Put one of these delicious dishes on in the morning and come home to a house full of fragrant aromas.

Slow cooker massaman beef curry.

Slow cooker massaman beef curry

Take your tastebuds on an exotic trip with this authentic Thai curry dish.

Slow cooker chicken and chickpea curry

Pop a few ingredients in your slow cooker and come back later to a no-fuss chicken curry meal. Easy!

Slow cooker panang chicken curry.

Slow cooker panang chicken curry

Panang is a creamy curry based on coconut milk and is mild in flavour making it perfect for the whole family.

Slow cooker goat vindaloo curry

Marinating the goat imparts flavour but also tenderises the meat. And slow-cooking finishes it off to give you melt in the mouth meat with a rich gravy to mop up with lots of warm Indian bread.

Slow cooker Malaysian chicken curry.

Malaysian chicken curry

Bring your family to the table with this fragrant, coconut-rich chicken curry topped with a refreshing cucumber and lime raita.

Slow cooker massaman lamb shanks

Take it slowly or use a pressure cooker with this two-for-one lamb shanks recipe.

Slow cooker beef rogan josh.

Slow cooker beef rogan josh

“This modified version of a Massaman curry was Mum’s way of taking her favourite elements from Thai, Nonya and Indian recipes to make a simple curry that she could whip up during the week.” - Sophie West

Slow cooker Indian beef

Take the family on a global tour with this hearty Indian beef curry.

Slow cooker chicken tikka masala.

Easy slow cooker chicken tikka masala

Create beautiful meals with no fuss. This slow-cooked chicken curry is super easy to prepare.

Slow cooker Indian-style roast beef

Slow cooked beef with an Indian twist! Picked cucumber rice brings a freshness to really give you a mouthwatering meal.

Slow cooker tomato and chicken korma curry.

Tomato and chicken korma curry

Pull out the slow cooker and give this hearty chicken curry a try. If you don’t have a slow cooker, don’t worry, there are also instructions in the notes for cooking in a casserole dish, on a stove top or in a pressure cooker.

Beef and vegetable curry

Save precious time with this slow-cooker recipe that’s wholesome and delicious.

Slow cooker creamy chickpea and vegetable curry.

Creamy chickpea and vegetable curry

Boasting 7 serves of vegetables, this vegetarian curry is slow cooked perfection. Enjoy for dinner tonight and savour leftovers for lunch later in the week.

Lamb rogan josh

There’s nothing like the delicious tenderness of the lamb from this clever slow-cooker curry.

Slow cooker spicy lamb rendang.

Spicy lamb rendang

Here’s a recipe made for making and freezing, then thawing and enjoying on another night - less work and more ‘me’ time!

Slow-cooked lamb curry

This spicy lamb curry is best prepared in a slow cooker.

Slow cooker chickpea and pumpkin curry.

Slow cooker chickpea and pumpkin curry

This slow cooker curry is the ultimate meal prep dinner: enjoy half the batch as is with rice tonight and turn the other half into wraps for tomorrow night’s dinner (see recipe in notes).

Slow cooker beef rendang

Serve this creamy beef rendang recipe with steamed white rice for a simple midweek dinner the whole family will devour.

Slow cooker massaman chicken drumsticks.

Slow cooker massaman chicken drumsticks

Try swapping out your traditional beef in massaman curry with chicken drumsticks - make it easy with this slow-cooker recipe.

Slow cooker lamb shank jalfrezi

A deliciously spicy Indian curry that’s best served with roti to mop up all of the thick rich sauce.

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Originally published as 20 no-fuss slow cooker curry recipes to warm your autumn evenings