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Crockpot Chickpea Tikka Masala
This Crockpot Chickpea Tikka Masala is a simple, plant-based spin on the classic dish. Just toss everything into the slow cooker and walk away. The result? A bold, creamy curry with tender chickpeas, rich spices, and no stovetop time required.
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Prep Time:
5
minutes
minutes
Cook Time:
3
hours
hours
Total Time:
3
hours
hours
5
minutes
minutes
Course:
Main Course
Cuisine:
Indian
Servings:
4
Author:
Shilpa
Equipment
Crockpot
Ingredients
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2
cans
chickpeas
(15 oz each) drained and rinsed
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1
can
diced tomatoes
(14.5 oz)
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1
can
full-fat coconut milk
(13.5 oz)
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1
small
onion
finely chopped
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2
cloves
garlic
minced
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1
tablespoon
garam masala
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1
teaspoon
ground cumin
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1
teaspoon
paprika
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½
teaspoon
ground turmeric
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½
teaspoon
salt
adjust to taste
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¼
teaspoon
cayenne
optional, for heat
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Juice of half a lemon and fresh cilantro
for garnish
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Instructions
Add chickpeas, tomatoes, coconut milk, onion, garlic, garam masala, cumin, paprika, turmeric, salt, and cayenne to the crockpot. Mix to combine.
Cover and cook on high for 3-4 hours or low for 6-7 hours. Stir in lemon juice just before serving and garnish with cilantro.
Notes
Want it creamier? Add 1–2 tablespoons of tomato paste or an extra splash of coconut milk after cooking.
Leftovers keep well in the fridge for 3-4 days and freeze beautifully.
Pairs perfectly with basmati rice or naan for a full meal.
Nutrition
Calories:
225
kcal
|
Carbohydrates:
10
g
|
Protein:
3
g
|
Fat:
21
g
|
Saturated Fat:
18
g
|
Polyunsaturated Fat:
0.4
g
|
Monounsaturated Fat:
1
g
|
Sodium:
453
mg
|
Potassium:
466
mg
|
Fiber:
2
g
|
Sugar:
3
g
|
Vitamin A:
425
IU
|
Vitamin C:
12
mg
|
Calcium:
63
mg
|
Iron:
5
mg
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