Serve this simple curry with some cooked brown rice, quinoa, or whole grain naan. If you’ve got leftovers, this is a fantastic dish to reheat for lunch.
Ingredients
- 2 T. olive oil
- 2 med. onions
- 4 oz. tomatoes, diced
1/4 t. sea salt
ground black pepper to taste
1 (
- 6 oz.) can no-salt-added chickpeas, drained
3 garlic cloves, minced
1 1/2 T. garam masala
1 t. curry powder
1/4 t. cumin
1 (13.
- 5 oz) can unsweetened, low-fat coconut milk
2 T. flour
1 lime
Directions
- Heat the oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add in the onions, tomatoes, salt and pepper. Cook until onions are soft, about 10 minutes.
- Stir in the chickpeas, garlic, garam masala, curry powder and cumin.
- Add in the coconut milk and stir again. Whisk in the flour. Bring to a boil, then reduce to medium-low and simmer for 10-12 minutes.
- Squeeze a lime lightly over the top of the curry, stirring to combine. Allow to cool slightly and then serve.
Chef's Practical Notes
Ensure you brown the meat thoroughly; that "crispy crust" is where all the flavor for the gravy comes from.