Savor the flavors of India with this easy-to-make American twist on coconut chickpea curry.

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Savor the flavors of India with this easy-to-make American twist on coconut chickpea curry.
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
30 mins
Total Time:
40mins
Category:
Recipe by Administrator
Published on February 21, 2024

This slow cooker curry is a delightful blend of creamy coconut milk, hearty chickpeas, and aromatic spices. Perfect for a hearty weeknight dinner or for entertaining guests, this dish is sure to impress with its depth of flavor and comforting richness.

Ingredients

  • 1 can of chickpeas, drained and rinsed
  • 1 can of coconut milk
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 3 cloves of garlic, minced
  • 1 inch piece of fresh ginger, grated
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1 tsp coriander
  • 1 tsp turmeric
  • 1/2 tsp cayenne pepper
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh cilantro, for garnish

Directions

  1. In a slow cooker, combine chickpeas, coconut milk, onion, garlic, ginger, cumin, coriander, turmeric, cayenne pepper, salt, and pepper.
  2. Stir to mix well and cook on low for 4-6 hours or high for 2-3 hours, until flavors are blended and chickpeas are tender.
  3. Taste and adjust seasoning as needed.
  4. Serve hot over rice, garnished with fresh cilantro.

Interesting Facts

  • Slow cooker cooking allows flavors to meld together over time, creating a richer and more complex dish.
  • Chickpeas are a great source of plant-based protein and fiber, making this curry a satisfying and nutritious meal option.