Chickpea and cauliflower curry

a bowl of food with rice and vegetables
Prep Time:
15 minutes
Cook Time:
35 minutes
Serves:
6 Servings
Serving Size:
1 3/4 cups (425 mL)
a bowl of food with rice and vegetables
Dinner

This curry is perfect served as a vegetarian main dish along with brown rice or can be served as a side dish to spice up one of your regular meals!

Ingredients

  • 2 tbsp (30 mL) canola oil
  • 1 tsp (5 mL) cumin seed
  • 1 small onion, chopped
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 Tbsp (15 mL) minced fresh ginger
  • 1 Tbsp (15 mL) ground cumin
  • 2 Tbsp (30 mL) ground coriander
  • ¼ tsp (1 mL) ground tumeric
  • ½ tsp (2 mL) cayenne (optional)
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 2 tomatoes, chopped (about 1 cup)
  • ½ cup (125 mL) 0% M.F. plain Greek yogurt
  • 2 cans (540 mL each) chickpeas, rinsed and drained (about 3 cups)
  • 1 small cauliflower cut into small pieces (about 4 cups)
  • 1 cup (250 mL) frozen green peas
  • 1 cup (250 mL) vegetable broth
  • ¼ cup chopped cilantro

Instructions

  1. Heat oil in a large skillet. Add cumin seed and let sputter briefly. Add onion and saute about 5 minutes or until golden. Add in garlic and ginger and cook; stirring frequently, for 1 to 2 minutes.
  2. Stir in cumin, coriander, turmeric, cayenne and the bay leaf. Stir until fragrant, about 2 minutes. Add tomatoes and continue to cook and stir until tomatoes soften and break up.
  3. Mix in chickpeas, cauliflower, and peas to coat in spices. Add broth and stir to combine. 
  4. Bring to a boil, cover and reduce heat to medium-low and simmer for 20-25 minutes, or until cauliflower is cooked through.
  5. Remove from heat and remove bay leaf. Garnish with cilantro and serve.

Notes

Recipe courtesy of Pulse Canada.

Posted on May 04, 2019

Amount% Daily Value
Nutritional Information Per 1 3/4 cups (425 mL)
Calories 220
Fat 7 g%
Saturated Fat 0.5 g
+ Trans Fat 0 g
3 %
Cholesterol 0 mg
Sodium 350 mg15 %
Carbohydrate 29 g
Fibre 7 g25 %
Sugars 5 g5 %
Protein 11 g
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Posted on May 04, 2019