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Coconut Beef & Chickpea Curry with Garlic Naan

Coconut Beef & Chickpea Curry with Garlic Naan

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Coconut Beef & Chickpea Curry with Garlic Naan is a scrumptious dish that brings together tender beef and protein-rich chickpeas in a creamy coconut milk sauce, creating a hearty meal perfect for family gatherings or weeknight dinners. The aromatic spices meld beautifully with the ingredients, offering a warming flavor that tantalizes the taste buds. Paired with homemade garlic naan, this dish elevates any dining experience while remaining simple to prepare. With its inviting presentation and nutritious components, it’s a delightful option that guarantees satisfaction at every table.

  • Total Time: 1 hour 20 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

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  • 1 lb beef stew meat
  • 2 tbsp vegetable oil
  • 1 large onion
  • 3 cloves garlic (plus 2 for naan)
  • 1 tbsp fresh ginger
  • 2 tbsp curry powder
  • 1 tsp ground cumin
  • 1 can chickpeas (15 oz)
  • 1 can coconut milk (13.5 oz)
  • 1 cup beef broth
  • For naan: 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • ½ cup plain yogurt

Instructions

  1. Heat oil in a heavy-bottom pot and sauté chopped onion until translucent.
  2. Add minced garlic and grated ginger; cook until fragrant.
  3. Stir in spices and cook for an additional minute.
  4. Sear beef until browned, then add broth and coconut milk; stir in tomato paste.
  5. Bring to a boil, reduce heat, cover, and simmer for at least 45 minutes.
  6. Prepare naan dough by mixing flour, salt, baking powder, and yogurt; knead until smooth.
  7. Roll out dough into circles and bake at 400°F until golden brown.
  8. Stir chickpeas into the curry and season before serving hot with garlic naan.
  • Author: Sarah DuRoss
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 60 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Simmering/Baking
  • Cuisine: Indian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup curry with 1 piece of naan (approx. 350g total)
  • Calories: 540
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 780mg
  • Fat: 24g
  • Saturated Fat: 14g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 53g
  • Fiber: 10g
  • Protein: 36g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg