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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

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  1. 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.
  2. 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.
  3. 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.
  4. 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.
  5. 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.

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.

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