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Sweet Potato and Chickpea Curry

A delightful dish combining sweet potatoes and chickpeas, packed with nutrients and rich in flavor.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Course Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine Indian, Vegan
Servings 4 servings
Calories 380 kcal

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 2 medium sweet potatoes, peeled and diced
  • 1 can chickpeas, drained and rinsed
  • 1 can coconut milk
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon ginger, grated
  • 2 tablespoons curry powder
  • 1 teaspoon turmeric
  • Salt, to taste
  • Black pepper, to taste
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • Fresh cilantro, for garnish

Instructions
 

Cooking

  • In a large pot, heat the vegetable oil over medium heat.
  • Add the chopped onion and sauté until translucent.
  • Stir in the minced garlic and grated ginger, cooking for another minute until fragrant.
  • Add the curry powder and turmeric, stirring well to combine.
  • Add the diced sweet potatoes and chickpeas, stirring to coat them in the spices.
  • Pour in the coconut milk and bring the mixture to a simmer.
  • Cook for about 20-25 minutes, or until the sweet potatoes are tender.
  • Season with salt and black pepper to taste.
  • Serve hot, garnished with fresh cilantro.

Notes

Serve with cooked rice or naanbread. For storage, let cool and store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3-5 days or freeze for up to three months.
Keyword Chickpea Curry, Comfort Food, Plant-based Meal, Sweet Potato Curry, Vegan Dinner