South Indian Curried Chickpeas

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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 4
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 212.6
  • Total Fat: 4.1 g
  • Cholesterol: 0.0 mg
  • Sodium: 1,205.4 mg
  • Total Carbs: 37.8 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 8.7 g
  • Protein: 7.7 g

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Introduction

Delicious and creamy low fat dish. Serve over rice. Delicious and creamy low fat dish. Serve over rice.
Number of Servings: 4

Ingredients

    2 Tbsp packaged shredded Coconut, unsweetened if available
    1 tsp Coriander Seeds
    1 small Jalapeno Pepper, seeded, chopped
    1 tsp table Salt
    2 tbsp Water
    3 medium Carrots, diced
    1 - 14 oz can diced Tomato, drained
    2 cups cooked Chickpeas (19 oz canned)
    1/2 tsp ground Cinnamon
    1/2 tsp ground Cumin
    3 Tbsp Soy Sour Cream (or plain fat-free yogurt if your not lactose intolerant)

Directions

1. Grind coriander seeds. Combine coconut, ground coriander seeds, jalapeno, salt, and water. Mix into a paste and set aside.

2. Coat a large nonstick skillet with cooking spray and set over medium heat. Add carrots, tomatoes, and chickpeas; cook until carrots are tender, stirring occasionally, about 10 minutes. Stir in coconut mixture, cinnamon, cumin and soy sour cream (or yogurt); reduce heat to low and cook for 5 minutes.

Yields about 1 cup per serving.

Number of Servings: 4

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user SMITHASMITH.