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Chana Masala
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Chana Masala

This classic Indian chickpea curry is packed with flavor and is a staple in many households. People love it for its heartiness and the depth of spices.

Ready in 40 minutes · serves 4 · 320 calories per serving · indian cuisine.

40
min total
4
servings
320
cal / serving
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Ingredients

  • 2 cupschickpeas
  • 1 mediumonion
  • 2 mediumtomato
  • 1 tablespoonginger-garlic paste
  • 1 teaspooncumin
  • 1 teaspoongaram masala
  • 1 teaspooncoriander powder
  • 1 teaspoonturmeric
  • 1 teaspooncayenne pepper
  • 1 bunchcilantro

Instructions

  1. 01

    Heat oil in a pan, add cumin seeds, and sauté until they splutter.

  2. 02

    Add finely chopped onions and cook until golden brown.

  3. 03

    Stir in ginger-garlic paste and cook for 1 minute.

  4. 04

    Add chopped tomatoes and cook until they soften.

  5. 05

    Mix in chickpeas and all spices, adjust water for desired consistency, and simmer for 10-15 minutes.

  6. 06

    Garnish with fresh cilantro before serving.

Recipe via Weeknight Win

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