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Chicken and chickpea curry served over rice in a bowl.

Easy Chicken & Chickpea Curry


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  • Author: Caitlin Rule
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Description

This one-pot chicken and chickpea curry is protein-packed, hearty, and has a delicious coconut flavor. It's ready in 30 minutes and full of warming spices.


Ingredients

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  • 2 teaspoons coconut oil
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 1 tablespoon fresh ginger, minced
  • 5 garlic cloves, minced
  • 600g chicken breast
  • 2 tablespoons curry powder
  • 450g/1 lb (1 small head) cauliflower, small florets
  • 400g (14 oz) can diced tomatoes
  • 400 ml (14 oz) can coconut milk
  • 350g (2 medium) zucchinis, cut into round chunks
  • 400g (14 oz) can chickpeas, rinsed
  • 1 tablespoon apple cider or white vinegar


Instructions

  1. In a large skillet, heat the oil over medium-high heat. Add the onion, ginger, and garlic; stir and sauté for 2-3 minutes until fragrant.
  2. Add the chicken and cook for 4 minutes to sear the sides, then add the curry powder. Stir for 2 minutes or until fragrant.
  3. Add the cauliflower, tomatoes, and coconut milk. Bring the mixture to a boil, then cover, reduce heat to a simmer, and cook for 10 minutes.
  4. Add the zucchini, chickpeas, and vinegar then cook for a further 6-8 minutes until tender.
  5. Remove from heat and serve with rice and coriander (cilantro). Enjoy!

Notes

  • To Store: Keep cooled curry in an airtight container in the fridge for 3 to 4 days.
  • To Freeze: Store in a freezer-safe bag or container for up to 3 months.
  • To Reheat: Thaw in the fridge overnight and reheat on the stovetop or in the microwave.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Indian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/4 recipe (without rice)
  • Calories: 425
  • Sugar: 8.4g
  • Fat: 14.4g
  • Saturated Fat: 7.3g
  • Carbohydrates: 26.2g
  • Fiber: 10.7g
  • Protein: 44.1g