Chickpea Curry With A Touch Of Fennel Recipes

CHICKPEA CURRY

Steps:

• Heat oil in a large frying pan over medium heat, and fry onions until tender.
• Stir in garlic, ginger, cloves, cinnamon, cumin, coriander, salt, cayenne, and turmeric. Cook for 1 minute over medium heat, stirring constantly. Mix in garbanzo beans and their liquid. Continue to cook and stir until all ingredients are well blended and heated through. Remove from heat. Stir in cilantro just before serving, reserving 1 tablespoon for garnish.

FENNEL AND CHICKPEA STEW

Steps:

• Heat the olive oil in a large deep skillet. Sauté the fennel, garlic and onion over medium heat for 15- 20 minutes or until the fennel is soft and caramelized. Season with salt and pepper
• Add the canned tomatoes, Herbes de Provence, Aleppo pepper and water. Bring to a boil, cover and and the reduce heat. Simmer for 15 minutes
• Add the chickpeas, olives and capers (if using) and continue cooking, uncovered, for an additional 5-10 minutes
• Sprinkle with chopped parsley before serving

CHICKPEA COCONUT CURRY

Steps:

• Measure spices into a bowl including coriander, cumin, turmeric, fennel, cinnamon, mustard, cloves, cardamom, paprika, pepper to taste,* and cayenne pepper to taste.*
• Heat olive oil in a 12-inch saute pan or a pot over medium-high heat. Add onion and saute until lightly golden brown, about 5 to 6 minutes.
• Add garlic and ginger and saute 1 minute. Reduce heat to medium, add spices and saute 30 seconds.
• Pour and stir in tomatoes and coconut milk. Bring just to a simmer then reduce heat to low, cover and let simmer 10 minutes.
• Carefully pour mixture into a blender. Cover blender with lid and remove center insert from lid and cover with a kitchen towel or several folded layer of paper towels. Blend on low speed until smooth.
• Return mixture to pan, add chick peas, season with salt to taste. Cover while leaving lid partially open for steam to escape.** Cook over low heat stirring occasionally, until sauce has reduced slightly and chick peas have absorbed some flavor, about 10 minutes.
• Stir in lime. Serve warm over rice if desired, garnish with cilantro.

CRAZY CREAMY CHICKPEA CURRY

Steps:

• Melt coconut oil in a heavy 4-quart pot over medium heat. Saute onion until lightly browned, 5 to 7 minutes. Add ginger and garlic and saute until fragrant, about 30 seconds. Add curry powder, pepper flakes, broth, soy sauce, maple syrup, and tomato paste and stir.
• Add potatoes and carrot, cover pot, and bring to a boil. Immediately reduce heat to a simmer and leave lid ajar. Cook just until potatoes are tender, about 10 minutes. Add cauliflower, chickpeas, coconut milk, and cilantro. Stir gently to incorporate. Return to simmer with lid ajar and simmer just until cauliflower is tender, 5 to 7 minutes. Fold in peas and cook until heated through, about 1 minute.
• Remove from heat and season with salt, if needed. Serve with steamed basmati rice and, for those who'd like more heat, sriracha sauce. Garnish with cilantro.

CHICKPEA CURRY

Steps:

• To make the paste, heat a little of the 2 tbsp oil in a frying pan, add 1 diced onion and 1 tsp fresh or dried chilli, and cook until softened, about 8 mins.
• In a food processor, combine 9 garlic cloves, a thumb-sized piece of peeled ginger and the remaining oil, then add 1 tbsp ground coriander, 2 tbsp ground cumin, 1 tbsp garam masala, 2 tbsp tomato purée, ½ tsp salt and the fried onion. Blend to a smooth paste - add a drop of water or more oil, if needed.
• Cook the paste in a medium saucepan for 2 mins over a medium-high heat, stirring occasionally so it doesn't stick.
• Tip in two 400g cans drained chickpeas and a 400g can chopped tomatoes, and simmer for 5 mins until reduced down.
• Add 100g creamed coconut with a little water, cook for 5 mins more, then add ½ small pack chopped coriander and 100g spinach, and cook until wilted.
• Garnish with extra coriander and serve with rice or dhal (or both).

EASY CHICKPEA CURRY (CHANNA MASALA) RECIPE BY TASTY

Steps:

• Heat olive oil in a large stock pot or dutch oven over medium-high heat.
• Add onion and cook until onion becomes translucent and begins to brown, about 3-5 minutes.
• Add garlic, ginger, and jalapeño. Continue to cook over medium heat until garlic is fragrant and jalapeño is tender, about 3-4 minutes.
• Add garam masala, turmeric, salt, and pepper then continue to cook for 1-2 minutes.
• Add tomatoes, chickpeas, and water. Stir to incorporate, making sure to use the spoon the scrape off any brown bits that have appeared on the bottom or sides of the pot.
• As the tomatoes break down, the mixture should take on the texture of a thick stew. Add more water if needed before bringing everything to a simmer and then cover with a lid.
• Once covered, cook for 15 minutes while stirring occasionally.
• Remove lid, reduce heat to low and mix in the lemon juice and chopped cilantro. Cook over low heat 1-2 minutes until the cilantro has wilted and turned bright green.
• Serve over basmati rice or with a side of naan.
• Enjoy!

ONE-POT CHICKPEA CURRY (UNDER 300 CALORIES) RECIPE BY TASTY

Steps:

• Fry the onion and garlic in a little oil for 3 minutes.
• Add all of the spices, the salt, the ginger and cook for a further 2 minutes.
• Add the tomatoes, the lentils and coconut cream, cover and simmer on a low heat for 15 minutes until the lentils are tender.
• Stir in the broccoli and cook for a further 4 minutes.
• Stir in the chickpeas, spinach, and lemon juice and cook a further 3 minutes until the spinach is slightly wilted.
• Serve with natural yogurt and some chopped coriander.
• Enjoy!

CHICKPEA CURRY WITH A TOUCH OF FENNEL

Steps:

• In a frying pan put the butter, diced onion, by leaves, cardamom (remove seeds from the pod and powder them), cinnamon, garlic, ginger, cloves, fennel seeds and the diced tomato.
• Fry over medium heat until the onion is golden. Use a large spoon to mash up the tomato as it cooks.
• Add the cayenne, ground cumin, ground coriander, paprika, salt, and fresh cilantro. Cook for 2 minutes.
• Add the chickpeas and their liquid. Cook until most of the liquid has evaporated and a thick sauce has formed.
• Turn off the heat and sprinkle with the lemon juice.
• Serve with rice or Indian bread.
• Notes: Instead of butter you can add ghee (clarified butter). Reduce the cayenne if you don't want it to be spicy.

SWEET CURRY CHICKPEA CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Mix all of the ingredients into a casserole dish. Cover.
• Bake, covered, for 60-70 minutes at 375 degrees, stirring occasionally.
• Alternative: slow cook for 6 hours on low instead of baking.
• Alternative: add two cups of water. Simmer, covered, for 30 minutes instead of baking. Puree 3/4 of mixture with a hand blender and serve as a bisque.