Sauteed Chick Peas With Cinnamon And Fresh Coriander Food

CHICKPEA COCONUT CURRY

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A healthy, vegan recipe made with hearty chickpeas, rich and creamy coconut milk, an abundance of earthy and warm spices, sweet tomatoes and fresh lime and cilantro. One of my lunchtime favorites

Provided by Jaclyn

Time 45m

Number Of Ingredients 20

Ingredients

2 tsp ground coriander
2 tsp ground cumin
3/4 tsp turmeric
1/2 tsp fennel seeds, (crushed)
1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
1/2 tsp mustard powder
1/4 tsp ground cloves
1/4 tsp cardamom ((optional))
1/4 tsp smoked paprika ((optional))
Salt (and pepper, to taste)
Cayenne pepper, (to taste)
2 Tbsp olive oil
1 1/2 cups chopped yellow onion ((1 medium))
1 1/2 Tbsp minced garlic ((4 cloves))
1 Tbsp peeled and minced fresh ginger ((1-inch knob))
1 (14.5 oz) can fire roasted diced tomatoes
1 (14 oz) can coconut milk
2 (15 oz) cans chickpeas, (drained and rinsed)
1 Tbsp fresh lime juice ((or lemon))
1/4 cup cilantro leaves

Steps:

Measure spices into a bowl including coriander, cumin, turmeric, fennel, cinnamon, mustard, cloves, cardamom, paprika, pepper to taste,* and cayenne pepper to taste.*
Heat olive oil in a 12-inch saute pan or a pot over medium-high heat. Add onion and saute until lightly golden brown, about 5 to 6 minutes.
Add garlic and ginger and saute 1 minute. Reduce heat to medium, add spices and saute 30 seconds.
Pour and stir in tomatoes and coconut milk. Bring just to a simmer then reduce heat to low, cover and let simmer 10 minutes.
Carefully pour mixture into a blender. Cover blender with lid and remove center insert from lid and cover with a kitchen towel or several folded layer of paper towels. Blend on low speed until smooth.
Return mixture to pan, add chick peas, season with salt to taste. Cover while leaving lid partially open for steam to escape.** Cook over low heat stirring occasionally, until sauce has reduced slightly and chick peas have absorbed some flavor, about 10 minutes.
Stir in lime. Serve warm over rice if desired, garnish with cilantro.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 421 kcal, Carbohydrate 39 g, Protein 12 g, Fat 26 g, SaturatedFat 16 g, Sodium 444 mg, Fiber 10 g, Sugar 5 g, ServingSize 1 serving

CHICKPEA CURRY

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We usually recommend preparing the beans at home, but using canned chickpeas allows for a fast, convenient dish.

Provided by AMINAH A. RAHMAN

Categories World Cuisine Recipes Asian Indian

Time 40m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 13

Ingredients

2 tablespoons vegetable oil
2 onions, minced
2 cloves garlic, minced
2 teaspoons fresh ginger root, finely chopped
6 whole cloves
2 (2 inch) sticks cinnamon, crushed
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 teaspoon ground coriander
salt
1 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 teaspoon ground turmeric
2 (15 ounce) cans garbanzo beans
1 cup chopped fresh cilantro

Steps:

Heat oil in a large frying pan over medium heat, and fry onions until tender.
Stir in garlic, ginger, cloves, cinnamon, cumin, coriander, salt, cayenne, and turmeric. Cook for 1 minute over medium heat, stirring constantly. Mix in garbanzo beans and their liquid. Continue to cook and stir until all ingredients are well blended and heated through. Remove from heat. Stir in cilantro just before serving, reserving 1 tablespoon for garnish.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 134.7 calories, Carbohydrate 20.5 g, Fat 4.5 g, Fiber 4.6 g, Protein 4.1 g, SaturatedFat 0.7 g, Sodium 288.7 mg, Sugar 1.3 g

CURRIED CHICKPEAS

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Serve this side as part of an Indian meal for a healthy bit of spice

Provided by Good Food team

Categories Dinner, Side dish

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 14

Ingredients

2 tbsp vegetable oil
1 tsp cumin seeds
1-2 red chillies , deseeded and chopped
1 clove
1 small cinnamon stick
1 bay leaf
1 onion , finely chopped
½ tsp ground turmeric
2 garlic cloves , finely chopped
400g can chickpeas , rinsed and drained
1 tsp paprika
1 tsp ground coriander
2 small tomatoes , chopped
1 tbsp chopped coriander

Steps:

Heat the oil in a heavy-bottomed pan. Fry the cumin, chillies, clove, cinnamon and bay leaf together until the cumin starts to crackle. Tip in the onion, turmeric and a pinch of salt. Cook for 2 mins until starting to soften, then add the garlic.
Continue cooking 4-5 mins until the onion is soft, then add chickpeas, paprika, black pepper and ground coriander. Give everything a good stir so the chickpeas are well coated in the spices.
Add the tomatoes and 2 tbsp water. Cook on a medium heat until tomatoes are soft and the sauce is thick and pulpy. Take off the heat and sprinkle on the coriander.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 150 calories, Fat 8 grams fat, SaturatedFat 1 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 15 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 3 grams sugar, Fiber 3 grams fiber, Protein 6 grams protein, Sodium 0.35 milligram of sodium

SIMPLE ROASTED CHICKPEA SNACK

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This is a great snack when you're craving chips but want something healthier. They're great on their own, but also yummy on top of a salad.

Provided by cheldi

Categories Appetizers and Snacks Beans and Peas

Time 55m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

2 tablespoons olive oil
1 tablespoon ground cumin
1 teaspoon garlic powder
½ teaspoon chili powder
1 pinch sea salt
1 pinch ground black pepper
1 dash crushed red pepper
1 (15 ounce) can chickpeas, rinsed and drained

Steps:

Preheat an oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
Whisk the oil, cumin, garlic powder, chili powder, sea salt, black pepper, and red pepper together in a small bowl; add the chickpeas and toss to coat. Spread into a single layer on a baking sheet.
Roast in the preheated oven, stirring occasionally, until nicely browned and slightly crispy, about 45 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 153.4 calories, Carbohydrate 17.5 g, Fat 8 g, Fiber 3.6 g, Protein 3.9 g, SaturatedFat 1.1 g, Sodium 295.7 mg, Sugar 0.3 g