Hey everyone, it’s John, welcome to my recipe page. Today, we’re going to make a distinctive dish, butter chickpea curry. It is one of my favorites food recipes. This time, I will make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.
A delicious, creamy chickpea and potato curry, full of flavor and so simple. Serve over a bed of rice. Learn how to make Butter Chicken, a heavenly chicken gravy recipe by Chef Varun Inamdar.
Butter Chickpea Curry is one of the most favored of current trending meals on earth. It’s appreciated by millions daily. It is easy, it is quick, it tastes delicious. Butter Chickpea Curry is something which I have loved my whole life. They’re nice and they look fantastic.
To begin with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can have butter chickpea curry using 17 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Butter Chickpea Curry:
- Get 4 tablespoons butter, divided
- Prepare 1 large onion, finely chopped
- Get 3 cloves garlic, minced or presses
- Prepare 1 tablespoon freshly grated ginger
- Prepare 2 tablespoons garam masala powder (a little less if you use the paste)
- Take 2 teaspoons mild curry powder
- Take 1 teaspoon turmeric
- Prepare 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper (adjust to taste)
- Prepare 1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
- Get 1/4 teaspoon salt
- Get 170 g tomato paste
- Prepare 1 can (400 g) diced tomatoes
- Make ready 1 can (400 g) full fat coconut milk
- Get 3 cans (440 g) chickpeas, drained and rinsed
- Make ready 1 tablespoon cornstarch
- Make ready 4 tablespoons heavy cream
- Make ready Chopped cilantro or parsley as garnish
Substitute your chicken with delicious chickpea. Butter chicken curry was the first curry my kids agreed on trying and eating thanks to school dinners! For the longest time it was the only curry they would eat. Instead of butter chicken, try this vegetarian version made with chickpeas and potatoes.
Instructions to make Butter Chickpea Curry:
- Melt 2 tablespoons of butter in a large saucepan over medium-high heat. Add onions, a pinch of salt and sauté for about 5 minutes, until translucent, stirring once in a while.
- Add garlic and sauté for 1 minute, until fragrant. Add ginger and all the spices and sauté for 30 seconds, until fragrant. Add tomato paste and give a good stir.
- Add the can of diced tomatoes, fill the can 3/4 full with water and add to the pan.
- Bring to a low simmer, cover and cook for 10 minutes, stirring every now and then. Remove from the heat, add coconut milk. Transfer to a pot and purée with an immersion blender until smooth and creamy.
- Return the pot to heat, add chickpeas and give a good stir. Cover and gently simmer for about 20-25 minutes, stirring every now and then.
- In a small bowl whisk cornstarch and (cold) heavy cream. (If the cornstarch doesn’t dissolve well, add a tiny bit of cold water). Add the slurry and the remaining 2 tablespoons of butter and simmer for further 5 minutes stirring carefully, until the sauce starts to thicken.
- Take a taste and adjust seasoning as needed. Sprinkle with chopped fresh cilantro or parsley and serve with rice and/or boiled potatoes.
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