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Chickpea and Mushroom Curry

Chickpea and Mushroom Curry

Georgina Burgess
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Course Dinner, Lunch
Servings 6

Ingredients
  

  • 1-2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 onion chopped
  • 4 cloves garlic minced
  • 2 chillies finely chopped
  • 1 thumb sized piece fresh ginger peeled and finely grated or copped
  • 1 tsp turmeric
  • 2 tsp curry powder
  • 1 tsp garam masala
  • 1 tsp mustard seeds
  • Salt - to taste
  • 1 tin chopped tomatoes
  • 1.5 400g tins coconut milk full fat
  • 3 tbsp tomato puree
  • 2 400g tins cooked chickpeas drained and rinsed
  • 400 grams mushrooms (chestnut, portobello or button-style) sliced (make sure not to slice too thin)
  • 100 grams spinach
  • 1 lime juiced

For serving

  • Rice
  • Fresh coriander
  • Fresh lime juice

Instructions
 

  • Heat the oil in a large pan, then add the onion and saute for 5 minutes, before adding the garlic, ginger and chilli and cooking for another 2 minutes.
  • Add the spices and salt and cook for another minute, stirring constantly. Add a splash of water if it gets dry.
  • Add the mushrooms with a splash of water and cook for a few minutes.
  • Pour in the tinned tomatoes, coconut milk, tomato puree, chickpeas and stir. Bring to the boil and leave to simmer for 10 minutes. Add any more salt to taste.
  • Stir in the spinach until it has wilted, and then the lime juice. Serve with rice and fresh coriander and enjoy!