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Chickpea and kale curry

This is a speedy and virtually hassle-free recipe which is ideal for when you are in a rush and want to save money.

By Nicole Abou-abdallah, Epigram Food Online Editor

This is a speedy and virtually hassle-free recipe which is ideal for when you are in a rush and want to save money.

What you will need:

  • 2 cans chickpeas
  • 2 cans plum tomatoes
  • 1 tablespoon tomato puree
  • 1 large white onion
  • 4 cloves garlic
  • 2 tablespoons coconut oil (or any other cooking oil)
  • 200g kale
  • 1 teaspoon tumeric
  • 1 teaspoon chilli powder
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1 teaspoon coriander
  • Cooked rice to serve
  • Natural yoghurt to serve

Method:

  1. Heat the oil in a pan and dice the onion and soften in the pan for 10 minutes. Dice the garlic and sautee for 2 minutes
  2. Stir in the tomato puree and add the plum tomatoes and bring to a boil, then reduce to a simmer
  3. Add the tumeric, chilli powder, cumin, and coriander. Season with salt to taste
  4. Drain and add the chickpeas and allow to cook for 10 minutes

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Image: Epigram Food/Nicole Abou-abdallah

  1. Roughly chop the kale and add, a handful at a time, until reduced. Place the lid and allow to simmer for 15 minutes
  2. Serve with rice and natural yoghurt

Feature image: Unsplash/Deryn Macey

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