The 13 BEST Slow Cooker Curry Recipes You've Been Waiting For

Last updated on: March 4, 2026

Right then, let’s dive spoon-first into the aromatic world of slow cooker curries.

Imagine a cauldron of simmering sauces, tender meats, and spices so divine they’d make your nan jealous. I've rounded up 13 gloriously easy, lip-smacking slow cooker curry recipes, and trust me, your taste buds are in for a wild ride.

Grab your apron – it’s about to get saucy.

1. Slow Cooker Chicken Curry

Slow Cooker Chicken Curry

This slow cooker chicken curry is rich, creamy, and packed with flavour — yet takes barely any effort to make. Using juicy chicken thighs and a simple spiced tomato-coconut sauce, it delivers proper curry satisfaction while quietly clocking up serious protein. Ideal for busy days, batch cooking, and anyone who wants maximum reward for minimal work. Slow cooker curries can sometimes turn out a little watery rather than thick and rich, so if that’s happened to you before, check out my guide on how to fix slow cooker recipes.

2. Red Thai Chicken Curry

Slow Cooker Thai Red Curry

Thai food meets lazy chef. Sling it all in, sit back, and act smug when everyone’s drooling at the dinner table. Bonus points for extra chilli.

3. Sriracha Pork Casserole

Slow Cooker Spicy Sriracha Pork Casserole

This pork curry is hotter than Love Island drama. Spicy, meaty, and full of protein – it’s like a gym session for your palate.

4. Slow Cooker Filipino-Style Chicken Curry

Full recipe found in the Food For Fitness Recipes App

10 minutes of prep, 49 grams of protein per serving, and no washing up. It’s basically the holy grail of midweek meals.

5. Slow Cooker Chicken Tikka Masala

Slow Cooker Chicken Tikka Masala 

Ah, the nation’s favourite. Like the Ed Sheeran of curries: universally loved, slightly overplayed, but undeniably brilliant.

6. Slow Cooker Thai Green Chicken Curry

Slow Cooker Thai Green Chicken Curry

Green curry paste, coconut milk, and not a single care in the world. The hardest part? Not eating it straight from the slow cooker.

7. Banging Beef Curry

Full recipe found in the Food For Fitness Recipes App

A beef curry that’s basically a cuddle in a bowl. The beef melts like butter, and the spices slap your taste buds into next week. Warning: may cause curry envy among flatmates.

8. Slow Cooker Chicken Korma

Slow Cooker Chicken Korma.

Rich, creamy, and unapologetically comforting, this Slow Cooker Chicken Korma is your weeknight hero in disguise. High in protein, full of spice (but not too much), and easy enough to make in your sleep — this is curry heaven with minimal faff and maximum flavour.

9. Slow Cooker Chicken Korma

Slow Cooker Chicken Korma

Creamy, dreamy, and kid-friendly. Add raisins if you’re feeling brave – or just don’t tell them it’s there.

10. Slow Cooker Chickpea Curry

Slow Cooker Chickpea Curry

For the plant-based crew: hearty, wholesome, and deceptively healthy. Even the meat-lovers will nick a spoonful.

11. Slow Cooker Coronation Chicken Curry

Slow Cooker Coronation Chicken Curry

A royal classic gets a 21st-century update. Chuck this one in for a right regal fakeaway night.

12. Slow Cooker Beef Madras Bowl

Slow Cooker Beef Madras Curry

For the spice fiends who think Tabasco is for beginners. It’s fiery, flavourful, and not for the faint-hearted.

13. Slow Cooker Lamba Pasanda

Slow Cooker Lamb Pasanda

Mild, creamy, and family-approved. A proper crowd-pleaser that won’t blow anyone’s head off.