A hearty and flavorful vegan curry featuring roasted butternut squash and chickpeas, perfect served with basmati rice.
Ingredients
Vegetables
1mediumbutternut squash(about 3-4 cups, cubed)
1 tin (400g)gchickpeas
Aromatics
1redonion
4clovesgarlic(crushed)
Thumb sizedpieceginger(grated)
Spices
1tbspcurry powder(medium)
1 tsptspgaram masala
1/2 tsptspground cumin
1/4 tsptspturmeric
1/4 tsptsphot chili powder
Liquids
400mlmlchopped tomatoes
400mlmlcoconut milk
200mlmlvegetable stock
Other
to tasteSalt and pepper
to serveChopped coriander
as neededBasmati rice
Instructions
Preheat oven to 200°C. Cube the peeled butternut squash, toss with oil, salt, and pepper, then roast for 35-40 minutes until browned.
Meanwhile, sauté chopped onion in oil until translucent. Add garlic and ginger, cook for 1 minute.
Add spices and cook for 30 seconds until fragrant. Pour in chopped tomatoes, coconut milk, and vegetable stock, simmer for 10 minutes, then blend until smooth.
Add chickpeas and cook for 5-10 minutes until thickened. Season with salt and pepper.
Stir in roasted squash, top with chopped coriander, and serve with basmati rice.
Notes
You can add extra chili powder for more heat or serve with your favorite sides.