
Classic Coconut Chickpea Curry
A simple and flavorful curry made with tender chickpeas, creamy coconut milk, and aromatic spices. Perfect for a weeknight meal.
Ingredients
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- 2 tbsp olive oil
(paid link) - 1 medium onion
(paid link) - 3 clove garlic
(paid link) - 1 inch ginger
(paid link) - 2 tbsp curry powder
(paid link) - 1 tsp turmeric
(paid link) - 1 tsp cumin
(paid link) - ¼ tsp cayenne pepper
(paid link) - 14 ½ oz diced tomatoes
(paid link) - 13 ½ oz coconut milk
(paid link) - 15 oz chickpeas
(paid link) - 1 tsp salt
(paid link) - ½ tsp black pepper
(paid link) - ½ cup fresh cilantro
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Instructions
- 1
Heat the olive oil in a large skillet or pot over medium heat. Add the chopped onion and cook until softened, about 5-7 minutes.
5 min
- 2
Add the minced garlic and grated ginger to the skillet and cook for 1 minute until fragrant.
1 min
- 3
Stir in the curry powder, turmeric, cumin, and cayenne pepper. Cook for another minute, stirring constantly.
1 min
- 4
Pour in the diced tomatoes and coconut milk. Bring to a simmer, scraping up any browned bits from the bottom of the skillet.
- 5
Add the rinsed and drained chickpeas, salt, and black pepper. Stir to combine.
- 6
Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for at least 10-15 minutes to allow the flavors to meld. Stir occasionally.
10 min
- 7
Stir in fresh cilantro just before serving.