INDIAN CHICKPEAS

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This is a vegetarian side or main dish that is included in a bunch of recipes that I received from a friend.

Provided by Queenofcamping

Categories     Asian

Time 2h50m

Yield 2-4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 cup chickpeas, fresh
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 onion, chopped
2 cm cinnamon sticks
4 cloves
2 garlic cloves, mashed
2 cm fresh ginger, chopped
1 green chili pepper, chopped
2 teaspoons ground coriander
3/4 cup canned tomato, chopped
1 teaspoon garam masala
1 tablespoon cilantro, chopped

Steps:

  • Soak chickpeas overnight then rinse and cook in water till tender.
  • Drain and keep the cooking liquid.
  • Heat oil in frying pan and cook onion until golden.
  • Add cinnamon and cloves and cook for a few seconds.
  • Add garlic, ginger, chili pepper, and coriander and cook 5 minutes stirring.
  • Add tomatoes with juice and cook till all liquid is absorbed.
  • Add the chickpeas to pan, mix, and cook for 5 minutes.
  • Pour in the cooking liquid from the chickpeas and simmer for 25 minutes or until all the liquid is gone.
  • Sprinkle with garam massala and cilantro.
  • Can be served hot or cold.
  • Time to make does not include soaking the chickpeas overnight.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 320.4, Fat 15.5, SaturatedFat 2, Sodium 478.6, Carbohydrate 40.4, Fiber 8, Sugar 5.8, Protein 8

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