By Molly
Chickpea, Spinach & Coconut Curry With Brown Rice
6 steps
Cook:20min
With aromatic spices and pre-steamed brown rice, you'll shortcut your way to a rich, vegetable-packed curry in just 10 minutes. Sizzle, ding, and serve up a weeknight winner in no time.
Updated at: Wed, 16 Aug 2023 19:02:13 GMT
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Ingredients
2 servings
Instructions
Step 1
![Boil a kettle Chop the cherry tomatoes in half Drain and rinse the chickpeas Heat a large, wide-based pan (preferably non-stick) with a generous drizzle of vegetable oil over a medium-high heat](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_600,w_600,c_limit,dpr_2.0/v1666516858/v3/user-recipes/fab57d42f5196c6e374edfca7e7fb2f6.jpg)
Boil a kettle Chop the cherry tomatoes in half Drain and rinse the chickpeas Heat a large, wide-based pan (preferably non-stick) with a generous drizzle of vegetable oil over a medium-high heat
![chickpeas](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_24,w_24,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550764505/graph/fooddb/42372801323e645f613bd09547e16397.jpg)
![cherry tomatoes](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_24,w_24,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550764918/graph/fooddb/afe0325fdc022b7c926bf2fa33340094.jpg)
Step 2
![Once hot, add the ginger & garlic paste, curry powder, ground turmeric, tomato paste and drained chickpeas and cook for 1 min Meanwhile, dissolve the vegetable stock mix in boiled water](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_600,w_600,c_limit,dpr_2.0/v1666516914/v3/user-recipes/a1ebe1996c1e1355d95169b3db299699.jpg)
Once hot, add the ginger & garlic paste, curry powder, ground turmeric, tomato paste and drained chickpeas and cook for 1 min Meanwhile, dissolve the vegetable stock mix in boiled water
![tomato paste](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_24,w_24,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550764773/graph/fooddb/6f9076eeec1be41bde7597c51706f262.jpg)
![ginger & garlic paste](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_24,w_24,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1552312272/custom_upload/8d04d844997ff703df80b3d7a8a67d65.jpg)
![curry powder](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_24,w_24,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550764574/graph/fooddb/6dd3e505beb483e0029897feb826856f.jpg)
![vegetable stock mix](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_24,w_24,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550765008/graph/fooddb/5fee88970a5af2a469f24cf2c56ee167.jpg)
![ground turmeric](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_24,w_24,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550764691/graph/fooddb/e1332b2a022d6db7468ccbb27f3f115d.jpg)
![water](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_24,w_24,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550764503/graph/fooddb/948118c5009748cca5f232ad8df3b3a5.jpg)
Step 3
![Add the halved cherry tomatoes to the pan and cook for 1 min or until softened Once the tomatoes have softened, add the vegetable stock to the pan and cook for 2 min further](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_600,w_600,c_limit,dpr_2.0/v1666517032/v3/user-recipes/5de1576a93cc87492c94020d2cfb7b9a.jpg)
Add the halved cherry tomatoes to the pan and cook for 1 min or until softened Once the tomatoes have softened, add the vegetable stock to the pan and cook for 2 min further
![cherry tomatoes](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_24,w_24,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550764918/graph/fooddb/afe0325fdc022b7c926bf2fa33340094.jpg)
![vegetable stock mix](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_24,w_24,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550765008/graph/fooddb/5fee88970a5af2a469f24cf2c56ee167.jpg)
Step 4
Meanwhile, squeeze the pouch[es] of steamed brown basmati rice to separate the grains Tear the top corner of the pouch[es] (just a little!) and microwave for 2 min or until piping hot Tip: If you're cooking two pouches, pop them in together but increase the microwave cook time accordingly
![basmati rice](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_24,w_24,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550764565/graph/fooddb/6b7fb883d5edf2714667eb5e81f45c24.jpg)
Step 5
![Add spinach to curry, stir in as spinach wilts. Chop the creamed coconut roughly (if required!) Turn the heat down to low and stir through the chopped creamed coconut and mango chutney Season with a pinch of salt and a generous grind of black pepper and give everything a good mix up
- this is your chickpea, spinach & coconut curry](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_600,w_600,c_limit,dpr_2.0/v1666517261/v3/user-recipes/94474975ca474bee9b767a64643335f3.jpg)
Add spinach to curry, stir in as spinach wilts. Chop the creamed coconut roughly (if required!) Turn the heat down to low and stir through the chopped creamed coconut and mango chutney Season with a pinch of salt and a generous grind of black pepper and give everything a good mix up
- this is your chickpea, spinach & coconut curry
![spinach](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_24,w_24,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550763050/graph/fooddb/9b68eec8f074b3447aea063763f745f2.jpg)
![creamed coconut](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_24,w_24,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1552312260/custom_upload/5300f640fcf3776c649fd43d5b011803.jpg)
![mango chutney](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_24,w_24,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1563975240/custom_upload/6acd1545ef48ea4a6c7b31e5c0d6a9c2.jpg)
Step 6
![Serve the chickpea, spinach & coconut curry over the brown rice Garnish with the nigella seeds Enjoy!](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_600,w_600,c_limit,dpr_2.0/v1666517325/v3/user-recipes/f8e8c13c8395916b49d799b3a5505606.jpg)
Serve the chickpea, spinach & coconut curry over the brown rice Garnish with the nigella seeds Enjoy!
![nigella seeds](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_24,w_24,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1570185259/custom_upload/dec3bab0718f52473b596fc7eadac25b.jpg)
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