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Chana Masala

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Prep time
40 min
Portions
1
Difficulty
Easy
Calories
353 kcal
Chana Masala
Nutrition

Per portion

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353
kcal
Carbs
59g
Protein
20g
Fat
6g
Ingredients

For 1 portion

  • Chickpeas cannedOr: Dried chickpeas
    200 g
  • TomatoesOr: Pureed tomatoes
    1 Stk
  • Onions
    1 Stk
  • Garlic cloves
    1 Stk
  • Ginger
    ½ cm
  • Garam masala
    ½ tsp
  • Curry powder
    ¼ tsp
  • Turmeric
    ¼ tsp
  • Coriander powder
    ½ tsp
  • Cumin
    ¼ tsp
  • Cilantro
    1 bunch
  • Lime juice
    ¼ tbsp
  • Iodized salt
    ¼ tsp
  • Chili pepperOr: Chili flakes
    1 Stk
Method

Step by step

  1. 1

    Finely chop onions, garlic and ginger.

  2. 2

    Heat oil in a pot, fry onions golden brown.

  3. 3

    Add garlic, ginger and chili and briefly cook.

  4. 4

    Stir in cumin, curry powder, coriander powder, turmeric and garam masala and toast for 1 minute.

  5. 5

    Dice tomatoes and add, simmer 5 minutes.

  6. 6

    Drain chickpeas, rinse and add.

  7. 7

    Add 200 ml water, season with salt.

  8. 8

    Simmer over medium heat for 15 minutes.

  9. 9

    Season with lime juice and sprinkle with cilantro.

  10. 10

    Serve with rice or naan.

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