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Vegan peanut butter chickpea curry

Chickpeas coated in creamy peanut butter and a spicy sauce. This recipe is so easy to put together for a quick lunch or easy dinner, any day of the week.
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time15 minutes
Total Time30 minutes
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Vegan
Keyword: Chickpeas, peanut butter, sriracha
Servings: 6 portions

Ingredients

  • 800 g chickpeas canned
  • 4 tbsp peanut butter
  • ½ lime juiced 1 tbsp
  • 3 cloves garlic
  • 2 tbsp soy sauce
  • 1 tbsp sriracha
  • 100 ml faba water
  • 200 g fresh spinach optional
  • A handful of peanuts
  • Rice or coscous to serve

Instructions

  • Drain chickpeas and save the faba water for later.
  • Roast the chickpeas in a dry pan for a 7-10 minutes until the chickpeas start to pop.
  • In a bowl, whisk the peanut butter, lime, garlic, soy sauce, sriracha.
  • Add the mixture into the chickpeas and let cook together for a few minutes.
  • Add the faba water a little at the time, while stirring the mixture.
  • If using spinach, add them now and stir to wilt the leaves into the sauce.
  • Chop the peanuts.
  • Serve with basmati rice or couscous and sprinkle chopped peanuts on top.