Custrd is out now on the App Store and Google Play — Try it free for 7 days →
Back to recipes

Spiced Chickpea & Potato Curry

A vibrant, warming Indian vegetarian curry built on chickpeas and potatoes with ginger, cumin, and tomato. Ready in 18 minutes, one skillet, pure comfort.

Total time
18 min
Servings
4
Calories
248
Protein
8g
Spiced Chickpea & Potato Curry
comfortheartyindianvegetarianvegandairy-freechickpeastender

Ingredients

6 items — tap to check off

Missing one? Custrd suggests a swap that works.

Open the app

Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Heat oil in a large skillet over medium. Add cumin seeds; listen for them to pop and crackle, ~45 seconds.

  2. Step 2

    Add ginger and stir for 30 seconds until fragrant, then add potatoes and cook, stirring occasionally, 6 minutes.

  3. Step 3

    Pour in tomatoes and chickpeas with their liquid. Season with salt and black pepper to taste.

  4. Step 4

    Simmer uncovered for 8 minutes, stirring once halfway. Potatoes should be tender when pierced with a fork.

  5. Step 5

    Taste and adjust seasoning. Serve hot with rice, flatbread, or on its own.

Tools you’ll need

  • large skillet (12-inch)
  • wooden spoon
  • fork for testing doneness

Cook smarter

Get matched recipes for what’s in your fridge

Custrd is an iPhone and Android app that finds real recipes from the ingredients you already have. No more grocery-list aspirations. Try it free for 7 days.