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Chickpea Curry Recipe: A hearty dish served in a bowl, with vibrant spices and vegetables, garnished with fresh coriander.

Chickpea Curry Recipe

Flavorful, hearty, and easy to make, this Chickpea Curry is a delicious and healthy dish that's perfect for any meal. Packed with protein-rich chickpeas and aromatic spices, it's a one-pot wonder that will leave you craving more. Download now and master this curry like a pro.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine Indian
Servings 4 servings
Calories 250 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 1 medium onion, finely chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 -inch piece of ginger, grated
  • 2 cups canned chickpeas, drained and rinsed
  • 1 can (14 oz) diced tomatoes
  • 1 cup coconut milk
  • 2 teaspoons curry powder
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • ½ teaspoon turmeric powder
  • ½ teaspoon paprika
  • ¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper (optional)
  • Salt to taste
  • Fresh cilantro for garnish

Instructions
 

  • Heat the vegetable oil in a large skillet or saucepan over medium heat. Add the chopped onion and sauté until golden, about 5 minutes.
  • Stir in the minced garlic and grated ginger, cooking until fragrant, about 1 minute.
  • Add the curry powder, cumin, turmeric, paprika, and cayenne pepper (if using). Stir well to coat the onions and release the spices' aroma.
  • Pour in the diced tomatoes and cook for 2-3 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • Add the chickpeas and coconut milk, stirring to combine. Season with salt to taste.
  • Bring the mixture to a simmer and let it cook for 15-20 minutes, stirring occasionally, until thickened and the flavors meld together.
  • Garnish with fresh cilantro and serve hot with steamed rice or naan. Enjoy your Chickpea Curry.