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Chickpea and Spinach Coconut Curry

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Ingredients for 16 servings
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 4 yellow onion, chopped
  • 16 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/4 cup grated ginger
  • 1/4 cup curry powder
  • 1 1/3 tablespoons garam masala
  • 2 teaspoons ground turmeric
  • 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 4 cans diced tomatoes, 14.5 ounces
  • 4 cans coconut milk, 13.5 ounces
  • 8 cans chickpeas, drained and rinsed; 15 ounces each
  • 1 1/3 tablespoons kosher salt
  • 20 ounces baby spinach
  • 4 lime, juiced
  • 1 cup chopped cilantro
  1. Step 1 of 5

    Heat the oil in the skillet over medium. Cook the onion 6 minutes, until golden at the edges.

  2. Step 2 of 5

    Add the garlic, ginger and spices and stir 1 minute, until fragrant.

  3. Step 3 of 5

    Stir in the tomatoes with their juice, the coconut milk, chickpeas and salt. Simmer 15 minutes, stirring now and then, until thickened. Mash a few chickpeas to help the sauce along.

  4. Step 4 of 5

    Add the spinach in handfuls, stirring until wilted.

  5. Step 5 of 5

    Stir in the lime juice, taste for salt and top with cilantro. Serve with rice or warm flatbread.