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One serving of Vegan Indian Cauliflower and Chickpea Curry with basmati rice in a gray bowl.
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4.50 from 16 votes

Vegan Indian Cauliflower and Chickpea Curry

Vegan Indian Cauliflower and Chickpea Curry is a super healthy, super easy yet satisfying meatless meal that's full of spicy goodness!
Prep Time20 minutes
Cook Time25 minutes
Total Time45 minutes
Course: Vegetarian / Vegan Entrees
Cuisine: Indian
Diet: Diabetic, Gluten Free, Vegan, Vegetarian
Servings: 6

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons canola oil or coconut oil
  • 1 large onion thinly sliced vertically
  • 1 large red bell pepper thinly sliced
  • 4 cloves garlic minced
  • 2 tablespoons minced ginger
  • 2 tablespoons Madras curry powder
  • 1 medium head cauliflower cut into florets
  • 2 cups vegetable broth
  • 1 can (15-ounce) chickpeas drained and rinsed
  • 1 can (15-ounce) diced tomatoes undrained
  • 1 can (13.5-ounce) coconut milk
  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
  • 1/2 cup chopped cilantro plus more for garnish
  • Cooked basmati rice

Instructions

  • Heat oil in a large skillet or saute pan over medium-high heat.
  • Add the onion, reduce heat to medium and cook 4-5 minutes or until beginning to soften.
  • Add the red bell pepper and cook 1-2 minutes or until beginning to soften.
  • Add the garlic, ginger and curry powder. Cook 10-15 seconds or until fragrant.
  • Add the cauliflower, vegetable broth, chickpeas, tomatoes and coconut milk.
  • Bring to a boil, reduce heat to medium-low and simmer 10-15 minutes or until cauliflower is cooked, not crunchy, but still has some texture.
  • Season to taste with salt and black pepper. Stir in cilantro.
  • Serve with basmati rice garnished with cilantro

Notes

SUBSTITUTIONS:
  • Almost any combination of vegetables can be used.
REHEATING INSTRUCTIONS:
  • Reheat in the microwave.

Nutrition

Serving: 1 | Calories: 299kcal | Carbohydrates: 12g | Protein: 3g | Fat: 5g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 3g | Trans Fat: 1g | Sodium: 347mg | Potassium: 437mg | Fiber: 4g | Sugar: 5g | Vitamin A: 1133IU | Vitamin C: 84mg | Calcium: 43mg | Iron: 1mg