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Black bean curry in a pot with a spoon.

One Pot Black Bean Curry

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  • Author: Caitlin Rule
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4
  • Category: Main meal
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Indian

Description

This one-pot, veggie-packed black bean curry is a quick, comforting, and delicious vegan dinner. Ready in 30 minutes, it’s perfect for the whole family!


Ingredients

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  • 1 tablespoon coconut oil
  • 1 large brown onion, diced
  • 1 tablespoon fresh ginger, minced
  • 4 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 red capsicum (bell pepper), chopped
  • 450g/ 1 lb (1 small head) cauliflower, small florets
  • 2 tablespoons curry powder
  • 1½ teaspoons garam masala
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 2 x 400g (14 oz) cans black beans, rinsed
  • 400g (14 oz) can diced tomatoes
  • 400 ml (14 oz) can coconut milk
  • 1 cup (250 ml) water
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • To Serve: Cooked rice and coriander (cilantro)

Instructions

  1. In a large skillet, heat the oil over medium-high heat. Add the onion and sauté for 2-3 minutes, until softened. Add the garlic and ginger and stir for another minute, until fragrant.
  2. Add the cauliflower, capsicum, curry powder, garam masala, and salt. Stir for 2 minutes or until fragrant.
  3. Add the black beans, tomatoes, and coconut milk. Bring the mixture to a boil, then cover, reduce heat to a simmer, and cook for 20 minutes.
  4. Remove from heat and add lemon juice (optional) and more salt if needed. Enjoy!

Notes

  • Store leftover curry in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3-5 days.
  • Freeze it for up to 3 months.
  • To defrost, thaw it in the fridge overnight. Note: the cauliflower may become mushy once defrosted.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/4 of recipe
  • Calories: 414
  • Sugar: 8.7g
  • Fat: 22.9g
  • Saturated Fat: 13g
  • Carbohydrates: 41.4g
  • Fiber: 9.8g
  • Protein: 12.4g