Sweet Potato and Chickpea Curry

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Ingredients Minutes Calories
Prep Cook Servings
10 min 30 min 8
Sweet Potato and Chickpea Curry
Health Highlights
This delicious curry recipe would be great with nuts, seeds, and avocado for additional protein, Omega-3s, and healthy fats.

Ingredients


3 tbsp Coconut oil (or extra virgin olive oil)
2 tbsp Curry powder
1 tsp Curry powder
1 medium White onion (diced)
1 tsp Sea Salt
3 large potato(es) Sweet potato (diced - about 3 1/2 cups)
2 large potato(es) White potato (diced - about 2 cups)
1 can (15oz) Chickpeas, canned, drained (unsalted, drained and rinsed)
1 dash Cayenne pepper
1/4 cup Raisins, seedless (sultana)
1 can(s) (15oz) Coconut milk, sweetened
1 cup Water
2 ml halves or whole Cashew nuts, salted (optional, for protein and healthy fat)
2 tbsp Chia seeds (optional, for Omega-3s, protein, and fiber)
2 avocado(s) Avocado (optional, for Omega-3s)
1 tbsp Lime juice (fresh) (optional, for taste)

Instructions


1. In a large pot, combine oil and 2 Tbsp. of the curry powder at a medium heat and cook until fragrant.

2. Add onions and sauté for about 1 minute.

3. Stir in sweet and white potatoes, chickpeas, raisins, cayenne and 1 tsp. of the salt. Sauté for another 2 minutes.

4. Add coconut milk, water and remaining 1 tsp. of curry powder. Bring to a boil, then reduce to a medium heat and continue cooking, covered, stirring occasionally to release starches from the potatoes and thicken the curry.

5. When potatoes are cooked and curry has thickened (20-25 minutes), remove from heat and let stand, covered, for 10 minutes.

6. Add more salt and cayenne to taste and serve.


Nutrition Facts

Per Portion

Calories 251
Calories from fat 152
Calories from saturated fat 61
Total Fat 16.9 g
Saturated Fat 6.8 g
Trans Fat 0.0 g
Polyunsaturated Fat 2.2 g
Monounsaturated Fat 5.8 g
Cholesterol 0
Sodium 423 mg
Potassium 423 mg
Total Carbohydrate 23.7 g
Dietary Fiber 9.2 g
Sugars 7.8 g
Protein 5.8 g

Dietary servings

Per Portion


Fruit 0.1
Meat Alternative 0.4
Vegetables 1.1

Energy sources


Pygal30%451.61974109096775144.2981737403597260%325.748433008707263.96977583687849%355.0547696338058110.8703501613283530%60%9%CarbohydratesFatProtein

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