Zucchini Curry With Chickpeas Food

ZUCCHINI CURRY WITH CHICKPEAS

Steps:

• Heat the oil for a minute over medium heat in 12-inch lidded frying pan or medium pot. Add the onion and cook, stirring occasionally, until translucent, about five minutes.
• Add the ginger, garlic, jalapeño or cayenne, mustard seed, cumin, turmeric, coriander, and cinnamon and cook, stirring constantly, for one minute.
• Add the tomatoes, coconut milk, salt, and pepper and stir well. Raise the heat to high to bring to a boil, then reduce to a brisk simmer.
• Stir in the chickpeas and zucchini and simmer for about 20 minutes, until zucchini is tender but not falling apart.
• Remove from heat and stir in cilantro. Serve with basmati rice.

EASY ZUCCHINI CHICKPEA CURRY

Steps:

• In a large pot over medium heat, pour in the oil and the chopped onion. Stir with a wooden spoon for a couple of minutes until the onions have browned.
• Then add the garlic, ginger, and red curry paste to the pot. Continue stirring until they are well-incorporated.
• Stir in the coconut milk, making sure to scrape the bottom of the pot and mix everything together.
• Now add in the chopped zucchini pieces. Put the lid on the pot and allow it to cook for 5 minutes. Remove the lid and stir.
• Pour the chickpeas and sugar into the pot and stir again. The curry should be gently bubbling in a simmer. Now add the spinach leaves on top and replace the lid. Cook for 2 more minutes. Stir to incorporate the spinach leaves with the rest of the ingredients.
• Add the soy sauce, chopped cilantro, and chives. Thoroughly stir once more and then serve.

CHICKPEA ZUCCHINI CURRY

Steps:

• Boil a large pot of water; cook pasta until al dente.
• While pasta is cooking, heat oil in a saucepan.
• Add onion, garlic, mushrooms, and zucchini and sauté until zucchini is tender but not mushy.
• Stir in remaining ingredients and cook over medium heat, covered, for about 8 minutes.
• When pasta is done, drain well.
• Spoon vegetables over pasta and garnish with scallion curls.
• Variations: add 1-2 teaspoons finely minced ginger root and sauté with vegetables. The chickpeas and pasta complement each other to form a complete protein.
• If you'd like to try making your own curry powder, you might try my posted recipe: Curry Powder Mix #104344.

CHICKPEAS WITH ZUCCHINI CURRY

Steps:

• Heat the oil in a pot and add the onion and cumin seeds. When they start to crackle, add the courgette slices and chickpeas. Stir and sprinkle with the chilli, coriander and turmeric powder(s). Mix well and add the tomatoes. Sprinkle with salt, the green chilli and fresh coriander.
• Cover and cook for about 10-12 mins or until done.

POTATO & ZUCCHINI CURRY

Steps:

• Combine cubed zucchini, cubed potatoes, turmeric and garlic salt, and set aside for 5-10 minutes.
• Heat oil in a large heavy skillet, and sauté zucchini and potatoes mixture on medium-high heat for approximately 5-6 minutes, allowing them to become slightly golden.
• Remove potatoes with a slotted spoon, allowing oil to drain off and place in another dish for later use.
• Turn your heat down to a low heat and add the garlic paste, ginger powder, and curry powder, and allow to sauté for approximately 2-3 minutes.
• Add chopped tomatoes, sugar, salt, pepper, and water, and then turn the heat up to around medium high.
• Add the zucchini and potatoes mixture and allow to cook until the potatoes are tender but not mushy!
• Serve with chappatis!
• If you feel that you've made it too thick, you can always add a tiny bit of water to thin it out a little.
• If you find that adding a little water makes it too bland, you can always add some curry powder and some salt and pepper and heat for a few minutes.
• You will just need to taste test for your preferred flavor and thickness-- ENJOY!