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Creamy Coconut Chickpea Curry Recipe Discover Its Magic!

Creamy Coconut Chickpea Curry Recipe

  • Author: Daniel
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Indian
  • Diet: Vegan

Description

A comforting and flavorful dish made with chickpeas, spinach, and coconut milk, perfect for any occasion.


Ingredients

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  • 1 tablespoon coconut oil (or vegetable oil)
  • 1 medium onion, finely chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon ginger, grated
  • 1 tablespoon curry powder
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon turmeric powder
  • 1 can (14 oz) coconut milk
  • 1 can (15 oz) chickpeas, drained and rinsed
  • 2 cups fresh spinach, washed and roughly chopped
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce (or tamari for gluten-free)
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Prepare all ingredients by chopping onion, mincing garlic, grating ginger, and rinsing chickpeas.
  2. In a large skillet, heat coconut oil over medium heat and sauté the onion until translucent.
  3. Add minced garlic and grated ginger, cooking for an additional 1-2 minutes.
  4. Stir in curry powder, ground cumin, and turmeric, cooking for 1 minute.
  5. Pour in coconut milk and bring to a gentle simmer.
  6. Add chickpeas and let the curry simmer for about 10 minutes.
  7. Stir in fresh spinach and soy sauce, cooking for an additional 2-3 minutes.
  8. Season with salt and pepper, then serve warm with rice or naan, garnished with cilantro and red chili flakes.

Notes

  • Rinse canned chickpeas to remove excess sodium.
  • Use full-fat coconut milk for a creamier texture.
  • Adjust spice levels according to your taste.
  • Feel free to add extra vegetables for more nutrition.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 400mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 10g
  • Protein: 12g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: Curry, Chickpeas, Coconut, Vegan, Healthy, Quick Meal