YOUR SOLIN GENERATED RECIPE
Healthy Spiced Chickpea Masala
Enjoy a vibrant and aromatic Chickpea Masala featuring tender chickpeas and hearty tofu simmered in a blend of warming spices and fresh tomatoes. This dish offers a beautiful balance of textures and flavors, enhanced with a hint of citrus and freshness from cilantro and spinach, making it a perfect choice for a nourishing breakfast, lunch, or dinner.
INGREDIENTS
1 cup Cooked Chickpeas (164g)
1 cup Firm Tofu, diced (248g)
1 small Onion, diced (70g)
1 cup Diced Tomatoes (240g)
1 cup Fresh Spinach (30g)
2 cloves Garlic, minced
1 tablespoon Fresh Ginger, grated
1 teaspoon Olive Oil
0.5 teaspoon Turmeric
0.5 teaspoon Cumin
0.5 teaspoon Coriander
0.5 teaspoon Garam Masala
0.25 teaspoon Chili Powder
1 tablespoon Lemon Juice
1 tablespoon Fresh Cilantro (for garnish)
PREPARATION
Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
Add the diced onion and sauté until softened, about 3-4 minutes.
Stir in the minced garlic and grated ginger, cooking for an additional minute until fragrant.
Add the turmeric, cumin, coriander, garam masala, and chili powder to the skillet and toast the spices lightly to enhance their flavor.
Mix in the diced tomatoes and let the mixture simmer for 2-3 minutes to meld the flavors.
Gently fold in the cooked chickpeas and diced tofu, ensuring they are well coated with the spice mixture.
Add the fresh spinach and allow it to wilt, stirring occasionally.
Finish the dish with a squeeze of lemon juice, and season with salt and pepper to taste.
Garnish with fresh cilantro before serving.