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Chickpea Curry with Coconut Milk

A warm and comforting dish, this chickpea curry is packed with flavor and plant-based goodness. The coconut milk adds a creamy touch without any dairy.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine Indian
Servings 4
Calories 303 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1 can chickpeas drained
  • 1 can coconut milk
  • 1 tbsp curry powder
  • 1 tsp turmeric
  • 1 onion chopped
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions
 

  • Sauté the onion: Heat olive oil in a pan over medium heat. Add chopped onion and sauté until translucent, about 5 minutes.
  • Add spices: Stir in curry powder and turmeric, cooking for another minute until fragrant.
  • Combine chickpeas and coconut milk: Add the drained chickpeas and coconut milk to the pan. Stir to combine.
  • Simmer: Bring the mixture to a gentle simmer and cook for 10 minutes, allowing the flavors to meld.
  • Season: Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  • Serve: Serve the curry over brown rice or with naan bread for a complete meal.

Notes

  • For added flavor, consider adding a handful of fresh spinach during the last few minutes of cooking.
  • This curry pairs well with steamed basmati rice or warm naan bread.
  • Leftovers can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
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Keyword Chickpea curry, coconut milk, vegan curry, easy curry recipe, plant-based dinner