Easy Chana Masala

Name: Easy Chana Masala
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 50 min
Cuisine: Indian
Ingredients: 2 tbsp coconut oil; 2 medium onions (diced); 2 tbsp fresh ginger (peeled and minced); 1 tbsp fresh garlic (minced ); 1 small sweet potato (shredded ); 3 tsp ground cumin; 3 tsp ground coriander; 3 tsp garam masala; 1 tsp ground turmeric; 1 tsp salt; 1/2 tsp pepper; 2 28 oz cans of diced tomatoes; 1 19 oz can of chickpeas (drained and rinsed ); lemon; yogurt; basmati rice

Instructions

Prep:20minCook:30min

You need this recipe in your life! Chana Masala is a flavour packed, delicious and nutritious meal. Chana Masala is actually my favourite inexpensive, convenient and easy weekday dinner to make. What is Chana Masala? Chana means “chickpea” and masala describes the blend of spices used commonly in Indian cuisine. Chana Masala is essentially onion, garlic, and ginger, chickpeas and diced tomatoes with a blend of delicious and warming spices like turmeric, garam masala, coriander and cumin.

Updated at: Fri, 07 Mar 2025 00:12:33 GMT