Quick and Easy Chickpea Curry Recipe

4 from 36 votes
A white bowl with a decorative blue pattern on the rim contains a serving of white rice topped with a chickpea curry. The curry has a golden yellow sauce, mixed with chopped vegetables such as tomatoes and fresh herbs, making for a colorful, appetizing dish.

This quick and easy chickpea curry is great alternative for those who don’t eat chicken or meat. This curry is rich in flavor, smell amazing and really delicious. All you need is few basic ingredients, 30 minutes of work and you’ve got this creamy chickpea curry. This dish is not only vegan but also gluten free. So you can serve it for everyone. Perfect meal for weekend dinner.

A white bowl with a decorative blue pattern on the rim contains a serving of white rice topped with a chickpea curry. The curry has a golden yellow sauce, mixed with chopped vegetables such as tomatoes and fresh herbs, making for a colorful, appetizing dish.

Quick and Easy Chickpea Curry Recipe

4 from 36 votes
Prep Time 30 minutes
WORK TIME 30 minutes
DIFFICULTY Easy
Cuisine Indian
Servings 6 yields

Ingredients
 

  • 2 tablespoons Oil
  • 1 Onion
  • Garlic 4 cloves
  • 1 tablespoon Grated ginger
  • Salt to taste
  • ½ teaspoon Black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon Cumin
  • 1 teaspoon Curry powder
  • 2 teaspoons Garam masala
  • 4 small Tomatoes chopped
  • 1 can 300g-drained Chickpeas
  • 1 can 400ml Coconut milk
  • ¼ bunch Fresh coriander
  • 2 tablespoons Lime/lemon juice
  • Rice or naan for serving

Instructions
 

  • DIRECTIONS
    1. In a large pan heat 2 tablespoons of olive oil. Add chopped onion and sauté for 5 minutes. Add minced garlic, grated ginger and cook for 2-3 minutes.
    2. Add cumin, garam masala, salt and pepper. Cook for 1 minute.
    3. Add chopped tomatoes and cook, stirring occasionally, until soft. About 5-10 minutes.
    4. Add chickpeas and coconut milk. Bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce the heat to medium-low. Simmer for 5-10 minutes. Until slightly thickened. Check seasoning and add more salt if needed.
    5. Turn the heat off and stir in chopped coriander and lemon juice.
    6. Serve with rice or naan bread.
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3 Comments

  1. Turmeric mentioned in the instructions but it’s not in ingredients listed?

    September 1, 2020
  2. What is the turmeric Measurement?

    March 23, 2021
  3. Anna Krall says:

    This is amazing!! It is my go to dish now. Easy, fast, cheap and seriously so good. I like to add a bit of smoked paprika and chili powder in the beginning with the rest of the spices. Thanks for sharing.

    September 16, 2021
4 from 36 votes (36 ratings without comment)

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