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Spinach Chickpea Masala

Chana saag spirit — chickpeas wilted into spiced spinach. Makes 3 servings.

32 min · Serves 3 · Vegan · ≈284 kcal per serving · ≈17 g protein

Spinach Chickpea Masala

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Ingredients

  • 350g baby spinach
  • 450g cooked chickpeas, drained
  • 120g onion
  • 6g garlic
  • 10g fresh ginger
  • 3g cumin seeds
  • 2g ground turmeric
  • 4g fresh red chilli
  • 150g tinned chopped tomatoes
  • 15g vegetable oil
  • 3g salt

Method

  1. Bloom cumin, turmeric and chilli in oil with onion, garlic and ginger 2 minutes.
  2. Add tomatoes; cook 5 minutes. Wilt spinach in batches with salt.
  3. Fold in chickpeas; simmer 8 minutes until spinach is dark green and saucy.

This recipe was written with AI assistance and has not yet been kitchen-tested by our team. Nutrition values are estimates. Always check ingredients for allergies.

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