MI Coop Kitchen

First-Class Curried Potatoes and Chickpeas

Recipe by
Great Lakes Energy Cooperative  
35 minutes
Prep: 20 minutes | Cook: 15 minutes | Servings: 6 servings

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 pounds Yukon potatoes, peeled and cut into 3/4 inch cubes
  • kosher salt
  • 3 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 1 1/2 teaspoon curry powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1  (15-ounce) can of chickpeas, drained and rinsed
  • 1 (2.8 ounce) can fried onions (2 cups)
  • 1/2 cup plain Greek yogurt
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro, plus leaves for topping
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
  • 1 jalapeño pepper, thinly sliced (remove seeds for less heat)

Directions

  1. In a medium saucepan, place potatoes, 2 teaspoons salt and enough water to cover.
  2. Bring to a boil, then reduce to a simmer and cook until potatoes are almost tender (3-6 minutes).
  3. Reserve 1 cup cooking water, then drain potatoes.
  4. Melt butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat,
  5. Add potatoes and cook, stirring occasionally until golden, about 8 minutes.
  6. Stir in curry powder and cayenne and cook, stirring 30 seconds.
  7. Add chickpeas, 1 cup fried onions and 1/2 cup reserved cooking water; cook, mashing potatoes with a spoon, until heated through, about 3 minutes.
  8. Add more cooking water if needed.
  9. Season with salt.
  10. In a bowl, mix yogurt, cilantro, lime juice and 2 tablespoons of water.
  11. Top potato-chickpea mixture with yogurt mixture, remaining fried onions, jalapeño and cilantro leaves.
  12. Enjoy!!
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