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Tuesday, July 12, 2011

Indian Curry Recipe - Channa Masala ( Chickpea Curry )




Channa Masala (Chickpea Curry)

Prep Time : 10 Min 
Cook Time : 10 Min 
Ready In  : 20 Min


Ingredients :

2 tomatoes, diced
1 onion, chopped
1 (1 inch) piece fresh ginger, peeled and roughly chopped
1 tablespoon rice flour
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 teaspoon cumin seeds
2 (15 ounce) cans garbanzo beans, rinsed and drained
1 teaspoon curry powder
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon chopped fresh cilantro


Method : 

  • Combine the tomatoes, about half the onion, the ginger, and rice flour in a blender; 
  • Blend into a paste.
  • Heat the oil and cumin seeds in a large skillet over medium-high heat until the cumin swells and turns golden brown. 
  • Cook the remaining onion in the hot oil for about 3 minutes. 
  • Stir the blended tomato mixture, garbanzo beans, curry powder, and salt into the onions; 
  • Cover and cook until hot, about 5 minutes. 
  • Garnish with the cilantro to serve.



Amount Per Serving  : 
Calories: 246 
Total Fat: 5.4g 
Cholesterol: 0mg


Source ; Allrecipes