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Chana Masala

Ingredients

  • 400g canned chickpeas
  • 1 red onion sliced
  • 2 garlic cloves crushed or sliced
  • 3cm piece of ginger grated
  • 1 red chilli, roughly chopped
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 heaped tsp garam masala
  • ½ tsp ground turmeric
  • ½ tsp ground coriander
  • ½ tsp ground cumin
  • ½ tsp chilli powder
  • 1 tsp coconut sugar
  • 400g can chopped tomatoes
  • 300ml coconut milk
  • 40g of fresh coriander
  • Salt and pepper

Method

  • Heat the oil in a pan, add the garlic, ginger, chilli and some seasoning. Fry for 5-10 minutes, until softened.
  • Stir in the spices, and sugar, cook for 3 more mins before adding the tomatoes, salt, pepper and the rest of the sugar.
  • Stir well and gently simmer for 15 minutes.
  • Add the chickpeas to the pan with the coconut milk, check the seasoning, simmer for 20 minutes. Stir through half the coriander chopped.
  • Serve with brown rice topped with the reminding coriander.
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