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Chickpea Vegetable Curry
This Chickpea Vegetable Curry is what meat-free dreams are made of. Hearty chickpeas are simmered in a super easy red curry and coconut sauce until they're soft and infused with the rich flavor. The saucy chickpeas are served over a bed of jasmine rice studded with golden raisins, crunchy cashews, and lots of chopped cilantro.
Prep Time
5 mins
Cook Time
5 mins
Total Time
35 mins
Servings: 4 people
Calories: 594 kcal
Course:
Main Course
Cuisine:
Asian
Ingredients
- 2 cups water
- 2 cups Minute Jasmine rice
- 1 tsp salt, divided
- 1 tbsp + 1 tsp coconut oil, divided
- 1/2 small onion, chopped
- 3 large garlic cloves, minced
- 2 - 14 oz cans chickpeas, rinsed and drained
- 1 tbsp + 1 tsp red curry paste
- 14 oz light coconut milk
- 1 tbsp creamy peanut butter
- 1 tbsp brown sugar
- 1/4 cup chopped cilantro
- 1/2 cup golden raisins
- 1/4 cup chopped cashews
Instructions
- Add water to a medium sauce pan with a lid. Bring a boil. Add the instant rice and 1/2 teaspoon salt. Stir and cover with a lid. Remove from heat and let steam for five minutes.
- Heat a medium skillet to a medium-low heat. Add 2 teaspoons of coconut oil. Add onion. Sweat onions until slightly softened, about 2-3 minutes. Add garlic. Cook another minute.
- Add chickpeas and curry paste to the pan. Stir to combine and cook for one minute. Stir in coconut milk, peanut butter, brown sugar, and remaining salt. Bring to a boil and reduce to a simmer. Simmer until slightly thickned. thickened, about 10 minutes.
- While the chickpeas are simmering, fluff the rice with a fork and add remaning coconut oil, cilantro, raisins and cashews. Toss to combine. Season rice with salt and pepper.
- When you're ready to serve, spoon rice on to plates or in bowls. Spoon the chickpeas on top. Drizzle with sauce. Sprinkle with extra cashews and cilantro if desired.
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Nutrition Information
Serving
1serving
Calories
594kcal
(30%)
Carbohydrates
99g
(33%)
Protein
10g
(20%)
Fat
17g
(26%)
Saturated Fat
11g
(55%)
Sodium
697mg
(29%)
Potassium
330mg
(9%)
Fiber
3g
(12%)
Sugar
15g
(30%)
Vitamin A
582IU
(12%)
Vitamin C
2mg
(2%)
Calcium
51mg
(5%)
Iron
2mg
(11%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 4people
Amount Per Serving
Calories 594
% Daily Value*
Serving | 1serving | |
Calories | 594kcal | 30% |
Carbohydrates | 99g | 33% |
Protein | 10g | 20% |
Fat | 17g | 26% |
Saturated Fat | 11g | 55% |
Sodium | 697mg | 29% |
Potassium | 330mg | 7% |
Fiber | 3g | 12% |
Sugar | 15g | 30% |
Vitamin A | 582IU | 12% |
Vitamin C | 2mg | 2% |
Calcium | 51mg | 5% |
Iron | 2mg | 11% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.