How many calories are in Chickpea Curry?
Chickpea Curry has about 575 calories per serving based on the current ingredient list and serving size on this page.
Chickpea Curry is a Dinner international recipe with 575 calories per serving, nutrition details, and step-by-step preparation guidance.
Calories
575 kcal
Total Time
30 min
Servings
1
Protein
38.9 g
About This Recipe
Chickpea Curry is a dinner recipe with broad, cross-cultural appeal rather than roots in a single national cuisine. Dishes like this travel easily between kitchens and regions, picking up local ingredients and techniques along the way, which is why you will find so many variations built around chickpeas, rice, and oil.
Like most enduring dinner recipes, this one is less about a rigid formula and more about balance. The version on this page is written for 1 serving and lands at roughly 575 calories each, so you can see exactly how it fits your day before you start cooking.
Plan for about 30 minutes from start to finish. The steps below keep the method approachable for a home cook while staying close to the flavors that make Chickpea Curry worth coming back to.
Ingredients
Instructions
For this recipe you need to have finely chopped garlic, onion and ginger.
Place a pan over high heat. Once heated, add the oil and the garlic, onion and ginger.
Lower the heat to medium-low and stir-fry for 5 - 7 minutes or until golden brown, stirring occasionally.
Add curry, turmeric, salt and pepper. Stir and cook for 1 or 2 more minutes. Optional: Add a pinch of cumin.
Add the chickpeas, milk and tomato sauce. Stir and cook over medium-high heat for 10 minutes.
Serve on a plate and serve with the cooked rice. Add chopped parsley if available.
Nutrition Snapshot
Forkd Score · Moderate
This recipe scores well for protein density and fiber density relative to its per-serving calories.
Calories
575
Protein
38.9g
Carbs
138.5g
Fat
18.2g
Fiber
21.5g
Micronutrients
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Vegetarian
Yes
Vegan
No
Gluten Free
Yes
Dairy Free
No
Allergens
Meal Prep and Storage
Chickpea Curry can usually be portioned into airtight containers and refrigerated for 2 to 4 days depending on the ingredients used.
Frequently Asked Questions
Chickpea Curry has about 575 calories per serving based on the current ingredient list and serving size on this page.
Chickpea Curry takes about 30 minutes from start to finish. That is roughly about 30 minutes of prep. Actual times vary with your equipment and how much you prep in advance.
Most ingredients in Chickpea Curry can be swapped for what you have on hand. Keep substitutions in the same role, trade one vegetable for another, one starch for another, or a protein for a similar protein, so cooking times and texture stay close. For dietary needs you can use a plant-based version of Milk. Larger swaps will shift the calories and macros shown on this page.
Chickpea Curry can usually be portioned into airtight containers and refrigerated for 2 to 4 days depending on the ingredients used. Let it cool before sealing, and keep it refrigerated rather than at room temperature.
Yes, Chickpea Curry generally freezes well. Cool it completely, portion it into airtight freezer-safe containers, and freeze for up to 2 to 3 months. Thaw overnight in the fridge before reheating.
Reheat Chickpea Curry gently until it is piping hot throughout. The microwave is quickest for single portions, while the stovetop or oven keeps the texture closer to fresh. Add a splash of water or oil if it looks dry.
Yes. Chickpea Curry is written for 1 serving, and you can multiply or divide every ingredient by the same factor to scale it. Keep the ratios identical and check for doneness rather than watching the clock, since cooking times change only slightly. The calories and macros above are per serving, so they stay the same when you scale evenly.
A large skillet, saucepan, or sheet pan works well for Chickpea Curry. Pick one big enough to hold the ingredients in a single layer so everything cooks evenly instead of steaming.
Chickpea Curry is done when the ingredients are tender and heated through and the flavors have come together. Taste toward the end of cooking and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Yes. Chickpea Curry is suitable for vegetarians as written.
Yes. Chickpea Curry is gluten-free as written, but always double-check packaged ingredients if cross-contact matters to you.
Yes. This recipe includes Milk, Tree Nut, and Gluten. Always review ingredient labels if you are cooking for an allergy-sensitive household.
Chickpea Curry can usually be portioned into airtight containers and refrigerated for 2 to 4 days depending on the ingredients used.
Chickpea Curry already lands in a fairly high-protein range at about 38.9 grams per serving. To push it further, add a lean protein side or slightly increase the main protein portion.
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