Cauliflower and spinach curry

Cauliflower and spinach curry

Ingredients

serves 2
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 onion, finely chopped
  • 1 garlic clove, minced
  • 1 thumb-sized piece ginger, peeled and minced
  • 15g fresh coriander, stalks and leaves separated
  • ½ tsp ground turmeric
  • ½ tsp cumin
  • ½ tsp garam masala
  • ½ tsp chilli flakes
  • ¼ tsp sea salt, to taste
  • 1 tbsp tomato paste
  • 100ml vegetable stock
  • ½ large cauliflower, cut into florets
  • 120g chickpeas, drained and rinsed
  • 225g spinach
  • Juice of 1 lime
  • 75g silken tofu cream (see recipe)
  • 120g basmati rice or quinoa

Directions

Cooking mode
  1. 1. Rinse and cook the rice or quinoa.
  2. 2. In a large pan, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the onion and cook for 5 minutes, until softened.
  3. 3. Stir in the garlic, ginger and finely chopped coriander stalks and cook for 2 minutes. Stir in the turmeric, cumin, garam masala, chilli flakes, salt and tomato paste and cook for 2 minutes. Pour in the vegetable stock.
  4. 4. Add the cauliflower and toss until coated. Stir in the chickpeas. Cover and simmer for 15 minutes, stirring occasionally, until tender.
  5. 5. Make the "bright and fresh" flavour silken tofu cream.
  6. 6. Add the spinach to the pan and stir through until wilted. Remove from the heat and stir in the lime juice and cream.
  7. 7. Sprinkle with the coriander leaves and serve with the rice.
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