How many calories are in Lentil and Chickpea Curry with Almond Milk?
Lentil and Chickpea Curry with Almond Milk has about 608 calories per serving based on the current ingredient list and serving size on this page.
Lentil and Chickpea Curry with Almond Milk is a Dinner international recipe with 608 calories per serving, nutrition details, and step-by-step preparation guidance.
Calories
608 kcal
Total Time
30 min
Servings
1
Protein
70.3 g
About This Recipe
Lentil and Chickpea Curry with Almond Milk 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 onion, garlic, and ginger.
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 608 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 Lentil and Chickpea Curry with Almond Milk worth coming back to.
Ingredients
Instructions
For this recipe you need cooked lentils and chickpeas.
Place a pan over high heat. Meanwhile, dice the onion and chop the garlic and ginger.
Once heated, add the oil, spread and add the onion, garlic, ginger and a pinch of salt. Stir-fry for 5 minutes over medium heat.
At the same time, dice the tomato.
Add the curry and turmeric. Optional: Add a pinch of cumin.
Next, add the diced tomato and the drained lentils and chickpeas. Stir in and add the almond milk. Turn up the heat until boiling and then cover.
Let simmer for 15 minutes while stirring occasionally. Add water if required.
Salt and pepper to taste. Optional: Add lemon juice and top with chopped cilantro.
Serve on a plate and enjoy.
Nutrition Snapshot
Forkd Score · Strong
This recipe scores well for protein density and fiber density relative to its per-serving calories.
Calories
608
Protein
70.3g
Carbs
202.8g
Fat
21.6g
Fiber
38.2g
Micronutrients
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Vegetarian
Yes
Vegan
Yes
Gluten Free
Yes
Dairy Free
No
Allergens
Meal Prep and Storage
Lentil and Chickpea Curry with Almond Milk can usually be portioned into airtight containers and refrigerated for 2 to 4 days depending on the ingredients used.
Frequently Asked Questions
Lentil and Chickpea Curry with Almond Milk has about 608 calories per serving based on the current ingredient list and serving size on this page.
Lentil and Chickpea Curry with Almond Milk 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 Lentil and Chickpea Curry with Almond Milk 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 Almond Milk. Larger swaps will shift the calories and macros shown on this page.
Lentil and Chickpea Curry with Almond Milk 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, Lentil and Chickpea Curry with Almond Milk 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 Lentil and Chickpea Curry with Almond Milk 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. Lentil and Chickpea Curry with Almond Milk 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 Lentil and Chickpea Curry with Almond Milk. Pick one big enough to hold the ingredients in a single layer so everything cooks evenly instead of steaming.
Lentil and Chickpea Curry with Almond Milk 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. Lentil and Chickpea Curry with Almond Milk is suitable for vegetarians as written.
Yes. Lentil and Chickpea Curry with Almond Milk 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.
Lentil and Chickpea Curry with Almond Milk can usually be portioned into airtight containers and refrigerated for 2 to 4 days depending on the ingredients used.
Lentil and Chickpea Curry with Almond Milk already lands in a fairly high-protein range at about 70.3 grams per serving. To push it further, add a lean protein side or slightly increase the main protein portion.
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