Curried Chickpeas With Cilantro Recipes

CURRIED CHICKPEAS

Steps:

• Cook onion in butter in a large saucepan until it begins to soften, about 3-4 minutes. Add garlic, ginger and curry powder. Cook just until fragrant, about 1 minute.
• Stir in bell pepper and jalapeño. Continue to cook over medium heat until tender-crisp.
• Add remaining ingredients and simmer uncovered about 15 minutes or until thickened.
• Serve over rice with cilantro.

CHICKPEA CURRY

Steps:

• In a medium saucepan, combine rice and 1 3/4 cup water and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer, covered, 30 minutes. Remove from heat and keep covered until ready to eat.
• Meanwhile, make curry: In a large skillet over medium-high heat, heat oil. Add onion and peppers and cook, stirring occasionally, until soft, 7 to 8 minutes. Add garlic and ginger and cook until fragrant, 1 minute. Add curry powder, cumin, cinnamon, coriander, and turmeric and cook, stirring constantly, until fragrant, 2 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.
• Stir in chickpeas and tomatoes and bring mixture to a boil. Reduce heat to low and simmer, uncovered, until thickened, 10 minutes. Stir in cilantro and season with salt and pepper.
• Fluff rice with a fork and season with salt. Serve with curry and garnish with cilantro.

QUICK CHICKPEA CURRY

Steps:

• In a large straight-sided skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add onion and cook, stirringoccasionally, until dark brown around edges, about 6 minutes. Add garlic, curry, cinnamon,and cloves and cook, stirring, until fragrant, 30 seconds. Add chickpeas, ketchup, 1 teaspoon salt, 1/4 teaspoon pepper, and 2 cups water. Bring to a boil; reduce to a simmer, cover, and cook 20 minutes. Uncover, and increase heat to medium-high; cook until sauce is slightly reduced, 5 minutes. Serve topped with cilantro, with lemon wedges alongside if desired.

CURRIED CHICKPEAS WITH CILANTRO

Steps:

• If you are using dry chickpeas, soak and cook them, according to the package directions. (This requires overnight soaking, followed by boiling for about 1 hour.) If you are using canned chickpeas, drain and rinse them.
• In a 2 quart saucepan, saute onion, garlic, pepper, cardamom, cumin, corriander, curry powder, tumeric, and mustard seeds in oil. (If the spices start to stick and burn on the bottom of the pan, add a little water.).
• When the onions are soft, add the cilantro. Adding water as necessary, stir constantly to cook the cilantro, about 1-2 minutes.
• Add chickpeas. Stir and cook until heated through, about 1-2 minutes.
• Serve over brown rice.

CURRIED GARBANZO BEANS (CHICKPEAS)

Steps:

• Heat oil in a large saucepan over medium-high heat.
• Fry mustard seeds in oil until they begin to pop. Add red pepper flakes and shallot and saute until shallot is soft.
• Add garbanzos, turmeric, cumin, ginger, salt and enough water to prevent sticking. Simmer for 15 minutes.
• Sprinkle with cilantro and serve.