CHICKPEA AND CHICKEN CURRY

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This chickpea and tomato based curry has a variety of spices which you can modify based on your preferences, chicken is easily added to this dish, but can also be left out. Usually served with a scoop of thick natural yoghurt to counterbalance the heat.

Provided by Ilonav83

Time 30m

Yield Serves 2

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 medium onion
2 cloves of garlic
1 teaspoon of chili powder
1 teaspoon of tumeric
0.5 teaspoon of ground ginger
0.5 teaspoon of ground cumin
1 teaspoon of fine table salt
200 grams of chickpeas
200 grams of chicken breast (optional)
One tin of chopped tomatoes
One tablespoon of vegetable oil
0% Greek yoghurt for serving (optional)

Steps:

  • Add onion and garlic to hot oil and stir over a medium heat until soft.
  • Add chilli powder, salt, tumeric, ginger, and cumin. Stir over medium heat for 1 minute.
  • Add chicken, ensure the chicken is cooked and well coated in the spice mixture.
  • Add chickpeas and undrained tomatoes and let simmer over low heat for 10 to 15 minutes. (If tomato juices evaporate too quickly, add a little water)
  • Once done, divide the mixture into deep dishes or bowls and add a scoop of yoghurt if desired.

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