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Chana Masala
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Chana Masala

A classic North Indian dish made with chickpeas and a spicy, tangy tomato-based sauce. It's hearty, budget-friendly, and perfect for weeknight dinners.

Ready in 40 minutes · serves 4 · 250 calories per serving · indian cuisine.

40
min total
4
servings
250
cal / serving
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Ingredients

  • 2 cupscanned chickpeas
  • 1 mediumonion
  • 2 mediumtomatoes
  • 1 inchginger
  • 3 clovesgarlic
  • 1 teaspoonchili powder
  • 1 teaspooncumin powder
  • 1 teaspooncoriander powder
  • 1/2 teaspoonturmeric powder
  • 2 tablespoonsoil
  • to tastesalt
  • 1/4 bunchcilantro

Instructions

  1. 01

    Heat oil in a pan and sauté chopped onions until golden brown.

  2. 02

    Add ginger and garlic, cook for another minute.

  3. 03

    Mix in chopped tomatoes and cook until soft.

  4. 04

    Stir in the spices and then add the chickpeas.

  5. 05

    Simmer for 10-15 minutes, adding water if necessary.

  6. 06

    Garnish with cilantro before serving.

Recipe via Weeknight Win

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