Chickpea Spinach Curry Weeknight Recipe

Chickpea Spinach Curry Weeknight Recipe

Some weeknights need comfort, spice, and zero patience for bland food.
This Chickpea Spinach Curry Weeknight Recipe delivers warmth, plant power, and calm confidence without demanding hours or emotional labor.

Chickpea Spinach Curry Weeknight Recipe
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Chickpea Spinach Curry Weeknight Recipe

This Chickpea Spinach Curry Weeknight Recipe blends chickpeas, leafy greens, and cozy spices into a fast vegan curry that satisfies deeply.

Prep Time 8 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 23 minutes
Servings: 2 servings
Calories: 410

Ingredients
  

  • Cooked chickpeas – 1½ cups
  • Fresh spinach – 3 cups
  • Onion – ½ cup finely chopped
  • Garlic – 3 cloves minced
  • Ginger – 1 teaspoon grated
  • Olive oil – 1 tablespoon
  • Crushed tomatoes – ¾ cup
  • Coconut milk – ½ cup
  • Cumin powder – 1 teaspoon
  • Coriander powder – 1 teaspoon
  • Turmeric powder – ¼ teaspoon
  • Garam masala – ½ teaspoon
  • Chili powder – ¼ teaspoon
  • Salt – to taste
  • Water – ¼ cup

Method
 

  1. Heat olive oil in a pan over medium heat.
  2. Add onion and sauté for 3 minutes until soft.
  3. Add garlic and ginger, cooking for 30 seconds.
  4. Stir in cumin, coriander, turmeric, chili powder, and salt.
  5. Add crushed tomatoes and cook for 5 minutes until thick.
  6. Add chickpeas, coconut milk, and water, then simmer for 7 minutes.
  7. Fold spinach gently and cook until wilted.
  8. Finish with garam masala and serve warm.

Notes

Nutritional Values (Per Serving)

  • Calories: 410 kcal
  • Total Fat: 14 g
  • Saturated Fat: 6 g
  • Carbohydrates: 48 g
  • Fiber: 13 g
  • Protein: 18 g

Vitamins and Minerals (Per Serving)

  • Iron: 30%
  • Folate: 40%
  • Vitamin A: 60%
  • Magnesium: 18%
  • Potassium: 20%

Additional Notes / Tips to Enhance the Flavor

  • Add lemon juice if energy feels low.
  • Serve with rice or flatbread for fuller comfort.
  • Let curry rest briefly, because flavors mature faster than people.
Because weeknight dinners should soothe, not stress.

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