Easy Chana Masala Recipe (How to Make Chickpea Curry)

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This flavorful authentic Chana Masala recipe is an easy, Indian chickpea curry, with the perfect amount of spice and veggies! It’s healthy, naturally gluten-free and easily made vegan too!

👩‍🍳 Why This Recipe Works

- Super easy - Vegan Friendly - Healthy and Low in Calories - Rich source of plant protein

Ingredients

How to make Easy Chana Masala Recipe

01

Cook The Onions: Heat a large pot or Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Add olive oil and red onion and cook, stirring frequently until it is deeply caramelized.

02

Roast Spices, Add Potatoes & Tomatoes: Reduce to medium heat. Add the garlic, cumin seeds, coriander powder, ginger, garam masala, and cardamom pods, and fry them.

03

Add Chickpeas: Raise the heat to medium-high, and bring the pot to a boil.

03

Reduce the heat to medium, add the cilantro and cayenne, and all of the rest of the spices, and simmer the sauce until it reduces a bit and begins to thicken.

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