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Easy Peanut Butter Curry Recipe

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  • Author: Emily
  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 20 mins
  • Total Time: 30 mins
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Main-course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Asian
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

This Easy Peanut Butter Curry Recipe combines the creamy richness of coconut milk with the nutty flavor of peanut butter, creating a delicious and satisfying curry dish that is perfect for a quick and flavorful meal.


Ingredients

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Main Curry Ingredients:

  • 2 tbsp oil
  • 2 large garlic cloves, crushed
  • 1 onion, roughly diced
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • ½ tsp ground coriander
  • ½ tsp cayenne pepper
  • pinch chilli flakes
  • 400g can of full-fat coconut milk
  • 4 tbsp peanut butter (crunchy or smooth)
  • 2 tbsp tomato puree
  • 2 400g tins of chickpeas, drained
  • 1 veg stock cube/pot
  • 1 juice lime

Instructions

  1. Saute Aromatics: Heat oil in a large pan, add garlic, onion, paprika, coriander, cayenne pepper, and chilli flakes. Cook until onions are soft.
  2. Add Sauce Ingredients: Stir in coconut milk, peanut butter, tomato puree, chickpeas, and veg stock cube. Simmer for 15-20 minutes.
  3. Finish and Serve: Squeeze lime juice over the curry, adjust seasoning as needed, and serve hot over rice.

Notes

  • You can customize the spice level by adjusting the cayenne pepper and chilli flakes to suit your taste preferences.
  • For added texture, garnish with chopped peanuts or fresh cilantro before serving.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 320 kcal
  • Sugar: 5 g
  • Sodium: 600 mg
  • Fat: 18 g
  • Saturated Fat: 10 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 30 g
  • Fiber: 8 g
  • Protein: 10 g
  • Cholesterol: 0 mg