Cauliflower, Potato and Chickpea Curry

Prep time: 10 minutes

Cook time: 30 minutes

Yield: 4 to 6 servings.

Ingredients

  • 1 Tbsp olive oil
  • 2 teaspoons curry powder
  • 1 onion, cut in half moons (about 1 1/2 cups sliced onion)
  • 1-inch piece of ginger root, peeled and grated
  • 1 1/2 cups cooked chickpeas (garbanzo beans) (a 15-ounce can, rinsed and drained)
  • 1 head cauliflower, cored, florets separated
  • 4 potatoes, cut into cubes
  • 1 15-ounce can diced tomatoes
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/8 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1 cup water
  • 1/2 cup (packed) roughly chopped cilantro (leaves and young stems) or other greens thinly sliced (you can also use scallions)
  • 2 teaspoons minced fresh mint leaves

Method

1 Heat the oil (with lid) on medium heat. Add the curry powder to the oil and let cook for a minute until fragrant. Add the sliced onion, toss with oil. Let cook until softened about 6 to 8 minutes.

2 Add the ginger and the chickpeas, tossing to coat. Add the tomatoes, cauliflower florets and potatoes, salt, pepper, bay leaf, and water. Bring to a boil then simmer for 15 to 18 minutes until the cauliflower and potatoes are cooked through and tender.

3 Remove from heat. Toss with fresh chopped cilantro or other greens.

Serve with rice and naan! Enjoy!!

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