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Chana Masala

This vegan chana masala recipe is incredibly easy to make and absolutely delicious. Serve with brown rice, gluten-free naan bread, fresh coriander and sesame seeds.
Prep Time:5 minutes
Cook Time:15 minutes
Course: Dinner, Lunch, Main Course, Side Dish
Cuisine: Indian
Keyword: chana masala, chickpeas
Servings: 2

Ingredients

  • 1 onion chopped
  • 4 cloves of garlic minced
  • 2 tsp garam masala
  • 1 tsp ground cumin
  • 1 tsp turmeric
  • 1 tsp chili powder
  • 400 g canned tomatoes
  • 350 g canned chickpeas
  • 100 ml vegetable broth
  • 2 tbsp maple syrup
  • salt to taste

To Serve

  • brown rice
  • naan bread gluten-free
  • fresh coriander
  • sesame seeds
  • lemon or lime

Instructions

  • In a large pan, sauté onion and garlic for about 2-3 minutes on medium heat.
  • Add spices and sauté for 2-3 minutes until fragrant.
  • Add canned tomatoes, vegetable broth, chickpeas and maple syrup and bring to a boil. Put a lid on the pan and let the curry simmer for 15 minutes on medium-low heat.
  • Garnish with fresh coriander, sesame seeds and serve with brown rice or gluten-free naan bread.

Notes

  • Simply double the amount of chickpeas, vegetable broth and canned tomatoes if you want to make more curry.