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Sweet Potato & Chickpea Curry
Ingredients
- 1 tsp cooking oil, ghee or coconut oil
- 1 onion, finely diced
- 2 cloves garlic, crushed
- 1 tsp fresh ginger, finely grated
- 2 tsp ground coriander seed
- 2 tsp whole fennugreek
- 1 tsp chilli powder (or to taste)
- 2 tsp Urban Forager Vegetable Stock Concentrate
- 1 cup water
- 1 cup coconut milk
- 1kg sweet potato (kumara), in 2cm cubes
- 1 cup cooked chickpeas or 1 tin chickpeas
- 1 red capsicum, roughly chopped
- 1 lebanese cucumber, deseeded and roughly chopped
- 1-2 tomatoes, deseeded and roughly chopped
- 1 cup beansprouts
- natural yoghurt, to serve (optional)
- coriander, to serve
Method
- Saute the onion in oil until almost clear, then add garlic and stir for a few minutes until fragrant
- Add ginger, spices and Stock Concentrate and fry the spices off for about 1 minute. They should be fragrant
- Add water, coconut cream, sweet potato and chick peas and mix well
- Bring to the boil then reduce heat and leave to simmer, lid off, for about 30 minutes or until sweet potato is just tender
- Stir occasionally
- Add capsicum and sprouts and stir till just heated through (keep the sprouts and capsicum crunchy)
- Serve topped with natural yoghurt, cucumber, tomato and coriander
Notes
I leave the skin on the sweet potato if it’s organic as there are so many nutrients in and just below the skin. It helps keep the chunks together as well.