EASIEST INDIAN STEW

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A thick vegetarian stew made from pantry staples, such as rice, spices, and canned chickpeas, is enlivened with a bit of yogurt and lime.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Ingredients     Pasta and Grains     Rice Recipes

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 cup long-grain white rice
2 tablespoons vegetable oil, such as safflower
1 medium onion, minced
2 garlic cloves, finely chopped
Coarse salt and ground pepper
1 tablespoon curry powder, plus more for garnish
1 teaspoon ground ginger
3 cups homemade or best-quality store-bought tomato sauce
2 cans (15 ounces each) chickpeas, rinsed and drained
1 tablespoon fresh lime juice, plus lime wedges for garnish
1/2 cup plain low-fat yogurt

Steps:

  • Cook rice according to package instructions; cover, and keep warm.
  • While rice is cooking, heat oil over medium heat in a large skillet. Add onion and garlic; season with salt and pepper. Cook, stirring frequently, until onion is tender, 4 to 6 minutes. Add curry powder and ginger; cook, stirring, until fragrant, about 1 minute.
  • Add tomato sauce, chickpeas, and 1 1/2 cups water. Bring to a boil; reduce to a simmer, and cook, stirring occasionally, until thickened, 8 to 10 minutes. Stir in lime juice; season with salt and pepper. Serve stew with rice and yogurt, garnished with lime wedges and a pinch of curry.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 453 g, Fat 10 g, Fiber 9 g, Protein 14 g

Yytg Yytg
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I would not recommend this recipe to anyone.


Sksk Sksk
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This recipe was a complete disaster. The stew was bland and the chicken was tough.


Naiz ali Wassan
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I'm not sure what I did wrong, but my stew turned out really watery.


Elizabeth Phillips
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The stew was a bit too time-consuming to make, but it was worth it in the end.


Ame Edith
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I had some trouble finding all of the ingredients, but the stew was still very good.


Kylan Rogers
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The stew was a little bland for my taste, but it was easy to doctor up with some additional spices.


Harley Wrethman
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This stew was a bit too spicy for my taste, but it was still very good.


nam nam
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I followed the recipe exactly and the stew turned out perfectly. It was so flavorful and delicious.


Terry Owens
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This stew was easy to make and turned out great. I'll definitely be making it again.


nedion beauty
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I'm not a huge fan of Indian food, but this stew was really good. The sauce was flavorful and the chicken was tender.


Adrita Arohy
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This is the best Indian stew I've ever had. The flavors are incredible.


Rouid Khan
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I made this stew for a potluck and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it.


Oms Oms
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This stew is delicious and easy to make. I love the creamy sauce and the tender chicken.


Farah Naz
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I've made this stew several times now and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The flavors are amazing and the chicken is always cooked to perfection.


Angelie Garbo
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This is my new go-to Indian stew recipe. It's so easy to make and always turns out delicious. I love that I can use whatever vegetables I have on hand.


John Easley
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I made this stew last night and it was a hit with my family! Everyone loved the creamy, flavorful sauce and the tender chicken. It was also really easy to make, which is always a plus.


Aman Kedir
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This Indian stew was a delight! The flavors were rich and complex, and the chicken was incredibly tender. I served it over basmati rice, and it was the perfect comfort food for a cold night.


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