Chickpea Curry
This flavorful chickpea curry is made with aromatic spices, tomatoes, and coconut milk.
Ingredients - Serves 4
- Cooked rice or naan bread - For serving
- Cilantro - For garnish
- Salt - To taste
- Chickpeas - 2 cans (15 oz), drained and rinsed
- Coconut milk - 1 can (14 oz)
- Tomatoes - 1 can (14 oz), diced
- Cayenne pepper - 1/4 teaspoon
- Turmeric - 1/2 teaspoon
- Coriander - 1 teaspoon
- Cumin - 1 teaspoon
- Curry powder - 2 tablespoons
- Ginger - 1 tablespoon, grated
- Garlic - 3 cloves, minced
- Onion - 1, finely chopped
- Vegetable oil - 2 tablespoons
Let's Get Started
- Heat the vegetable oil in a large pan over medium heat.
- Add the chopped onion and cook until softened, about 5 minutes.
- Add the minced garlic and grated ginger, and cook for another 2 minutes.
- Add the curry powder, cumin, coriander, turmeric, and cayenne pepper. Stir well to coat the onions and spices.
- Add the diced tomatoes with their juices and coconut milk. Bring to a simmer and cook for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Add the drained and rinsed chickpeas to the pan. Stir well and simmer for another 10 minutes to allow the flavors to meld together.
- Season with salt to taste.
- Serve the chickpea curry over cooked rice or with naan bread.
- Garnish with fresh cilantro before serving.
Dietary Info
- Dish Type: Main Course
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Calories: 350
- Fat: 12g
- Carbs: 45g
- Protein: 15g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Sugar: 8g