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Chickpea Coconut Curry | Garbanzo Bean Curry

Posted on the 01 October 2013 by Followfoodiee

My Kids Love the Chick peas , So I try to cook this Garbanzo bean often . Today's post Chick pea curry is a very simple gravy made with coconut . This curry goes well with Rice , Rotis , Parathas , Idly , Dosa . Off to the recipe now .

Easy Chickpea Curry Recipe with Stepwise pictures

Ingredients:

Chickpea / Garbanzo Bean - 1/2 Cup ( Canned Bean Could also be used)
Onion - 1 no , chopped
Tomato - 1 no , chopped
Oil - 1 tbsp
Chilli powder - 2 tsp ( Sambar Powder Could be used too )
Turmeric powder - 1/4 tsp
Salt - To taste

To Grind:

Tomato - 1 no , chopped
Green Chilli - 2 no
Coconut - 1/2 cup , grated

Method:
Soak the Chickpeas over night . A ready-made can from the grocery store can be used as well .
Chickpea Coconut Curry | Garbanzo Bean Curry

Grind together coconut , tomato , green chilli and set aside .
Chickpea Coconut Curry | Garbanzo Bean Curry

Heat oil in a pressure cooker , add the onions and cook till they become translucent .
Chickpea Coconut Curry | Garbanzo Bean Curry

Now add the soaked chickpea and tomatoes and cook till the tomato turns soft .
Chickpea Coconut Curry | Garbanzo Bean Curry

Add the Chilli Powder , turmeric powder and stir .
Chickpea Coconut Curry | Garbanzo Bean Curry

Add the ground contents to the pressure cooker .
Chickpea Coconut Curry | Garbanzo Bean Curry

Add some water , salt and cover it with the lid and pressure cook for 2 hisses . Now the chickpea curry is ready .
Chickpea Coconut Curry | Garbanzo Bean Curry