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Creamy Thai Coconut Chickpeas


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  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegan

Description

A delightful dish combining rich coconut milk, spicy red curry, and hearty chickpeas, packed with vibrant vegetables.


Ingredients

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  • 1 can chickpeas, drained and rinsed
  • 1 can coconut milk
  • 1 tablespoon red curry paste
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 bell pepper, sliced
  • 1 cup spinach or kale
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh cilantro for garnish

Instructions

  1. In a large pan, heat some oil over medium heat. Add the chopped onion and garlic, sautéing until the onion is translucent.
  2. Stir in the red curry paste and cook for another minute until fragrant.
  3. Add the bell pepper and cook for a few minutes until softened.
  4. Pour in the coconut milk and add the chickpeas. Stir to combine and let simmer for about 10 minutes.
  5. Add the spinach or kale, soy sauce, lime juice, salt, and pepper. Cook until the greens are wilted.
  6. Serve hot, garnished with fresh cilantro.

Notes

For a fresher flavor, consider cooking dried chickpeas from scratch. Adjust spice levels according to your taste.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Thai

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 300
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 8g
  • Protein: 11g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg