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Vegan Chickpea Curry in white bowl
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Easy Vegan Chickpea Curry [+VIDEO]

A creamy and flavorful vegan chickpea curry recipe made with fire roasted tomatoes, coconut milk, and spinach. The perfect meal-prep or weeknight dinner!
Course Main Course
Cuisine American, Indian
Keyword Chickpea, Curry
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 23 minutes
Total Time 38 minutes
Servings 6 servings

Ingredients

  • 2 tsp neutral oil of your preference I used olive oil (optional- could substitute for water)
  • 1 tbsp minced garlic
  • 1 small white onion diced
  • 2 14.5oz. cans fire roasted diced tomatoes
  • 2 cans chickpeas rinsed and drained
  • 2 cups full fat coconut milk (or other unsweetened non-dairy milk)
  • 1 cup frozen spinach (or fresh spinach- see notes below)
  • 1 tsp salt
  • ½ tsp ground ginger
  • 1 tbsp curry powder
  • 3 tsp garam marsala seasoning
  • 1 tsp sugar
  • fresh cilantro for garnish (optional)

Instructions

  • In a large pan add the oil (or water). Sauté the diced onions and minced garlic over medium-low heat. Cook until the garlic is fragrant and the onions are semi translucent.
    2 tsp neutral oil of your preference , 1 tbsp minced garlic, 1 small white onion
  • Add in diced tomatoes, chickpeas, coconut milk, and frozen spinach. Stir to combine.
    2 14.5oz. cans fire roasted diced tomatoes, 2 cans chickpeas, 2 cups full fat coconut milk, 1 cup frozen spinach
  • Add in salt, ground ginger, curry powder, garam marsala, and sugar. Stir and increase to high heat and bring to a boil.
    1 tsp salt, ½ tsp ground ginger, 1 tbsp curry powder, 3 tsp garam marsala seasoning , 1 tsp sugar
  • Once boiling, let simmer on low for ~10 minutes. Stir frequently.
  • When finished, remove from heat and let cool for a few minutes. Serve with rice (optional) and garnish with fresh chopped cilantro (optional).
    fresh cilantro

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Notes

If using fresh spinach, stir in at step 5 just before serving.