Easy Chickpea Curry (Channa Masala) Recipe by Tasty

Name: Easy Chickpea Curry (Channa Masala) Recipe by Tasty
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Cuisine: Indian
Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil; 1 large yellow onion, diced; 2 cloves garlic, minced; 1 tablespoon grated fresh ginger; 1 green chile, or jalapeño, seeded and finely chopped; 2 tablespoons garam masala; 1 teaspoon turmeric; 1 teaspoon kosher salt; 1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper; 2 cups diced tomatoes; 30 oz chickpeas, drained and rinsed; ½ cup water; ½ lemon, juiced; ¼ cup chopped fresh cilantro, chopped; cooked basmati rice, for serving (optional); naan bread, for serving (optional)

Instructions

Prep:15minCook:30min

This easy chickpea curry is a classic Indian dish that's loaded with flavor. It's made with tender chickpeas, lots of spices, and a creamy tomato sauce.

Updated at: Sat, 05 Sep 2026 02:12:51 GMT