Cashew Chickpea Curry

Creamy, comforting, and spiced just right, this Cashew Chickpea Curry Bowl is a plant-powered powerhouse bursting with flavor and loaded with copper to fuel energy, recovery, and resilience.

Servings

430 Calories

26g Protein

40g Carbs

15g Fat

Ingredients

  • 1 tsp olive oil

  • 1 small onion, diced

  • 2 garlic cloves, minced

  • 1-inch ginger, grated

  • 1 cup canned chickpeas (170g, rinsed)

  • ½ block (150g) extra-firm tofu, cubed

  • 1 tbsp ground cashews or cashew powder (8g)

  • ¾ cup light coconut milk

  • 1 tbsp tomato paste

  • 1 tsp turmeric

  • ½ tsp cumin

  • Salt and pepper to taste

  • Optional: 1 tbsp lemon juice, chili flakes

  • 1 cup cooked quinoa or brown rice

  • Fresh herbs to garnish (cilantro, parsley)

Directions

  1. Sauté aromatics: In 1 tsp olive oil, cook onions for 3–4 min. Add garlic and ginger, stir for 30 sec.
  2. Add spices & tomato paste: Stir for 1 min until fragrant.
  3. Add chickpeas, tofu, light coconut milk & cashew powder: Simmer gently for 10–12 min.
  4. Season with salt, pepper, lemon juice.
  5. Serve over grains and garnish with herbs.