1 ½lbchicken675g, boneless thighs, breast or a mix
1shallotlarge, or ¼ onion
2teaspoongarliccrushed/grated
1 ½teaspoonginger
20ozcrushed pineapple in pineapple juice567g - 1 can
½teaspoonturmeric
1teaspoonground cumin
1teaspoonfish sauce
¼teaspoonchili powderor up to 1tsp, or 1-2 fresh chilis, to taste
¾cupcoconut milk180ml, divided
¼cupshredded coconut20g, desicated - unsweetened
Instructions
Dice the chicken into bite-sized pieces.
Grate the shallot/onion and finely grate the garlic and ginger. Add them along with the pineapple, spices and ½cup of coconut milk into the slow cooker and mix. Add the chicken and mix so that the chicken is covered by the sauce. Cook on low for around 5 hours.
After it has cooked and cooled slightly, add the remaining coconut milk and the shredded coconut.