VEGETARIAN SPINACH CURRY

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"Having lost weight with Weight Watchers, I'm always on the lookout for tasty low-calorie meals," writes Diane Toomey of Methuen, Massachusetts. "I found this recipe in a newspaper a few years ago. It's great because it's low in fat, high in fiber, plus it's easy to make."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 cup chopped onion
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 tablespoon curry powder
1 tablespoon canola oil
1 can (8 ounces) tomato sauce
1 package (10 ounces) frozen chopped spinach, thawed and squeezed dry
1 can (15 ounces) garbanzo beans or chickpeas, rinsed and drained, divided
1 cup reduced-sodium chicken broth or vegetable broth
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
Hot cooked couscous, optional

Steps:

  • In a nonstick skillet, cook the onion, garlic and curry powder in oil for 3-4 minutes or until onion is tender. Stir in the tomato sauce, spinach and 1 cup garbanzo beans. In a blender, combine the broth and remaining garbanzo beans; cover and blend until smooth, about 2 minutes. Stir into skillet. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. Cook and stir mixture is heated through. Serve over couscous if desired.

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