Mixed vegetable curry
A mix of vegetables (pumpkin, leek, chickpeas...) cooked in coconut milk and curry spices. Serve this dish with rice, preferably basmati, for an authentic touch.
46K 13 3.6
Last modified on: January 12th 2020
Keywords for this recipe:For 12 people, you will need:
- 1
6 ¾ cups potimarron (Japanese chestnut pumpkin) - 2
4 leeks - 3
2 2⁄3 cups fresh spinach - 4
1 ¾ cup tinned (canned) chickpeas - 5
2 onions - 6
8 tablespoons olive oil - 7
4 tablespoons curry powder - 8
2 cups + 2 tablespoons Vegetable stock - 9
2 2⁄3 cups unsweetened coconut milk
How long does it take?
Time required for this recipe:
| Preparation | Cooking | Start to finish |
|---|---|---|
| 37 min. | 20 min. | 57 min. |
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Step by step recipe
Stage 1 - 10 min.
Prepare 6 ¾ cups potimarron (Japanese chestnut pumpkin) and dice the flesh.
Stage 3 - 10 min.
Prepare 2 2⁄3 cups fresh spinach, but do not cook.
Stage 4 - 2 min.
Drain 1 ¾ cup tinned (canned) chickpeas.
Stage 6 - 2 min.
Pour 8 tablespoons olive oil into a large saucepan on medium heat. When good and hot, add the chopped onion.
Salt and pepper, then cook for 1 or 2 minutes without colouring.
Salt and pepper, then cook for 1 or 2 minutes without colouring.
Stage 7 - 1 min.
Add the diced pumpkin and mix.
Stage 8 - 3 min.
Add 4 tablespoons curry powder, mix well and cook for 2 or 3 minutes, stirring from time to time.
Stage 9 - 7 min.
Add 2 cups + 2 tablespoons Vegetable stock, just enough to come halfway up the pumpkin. Turn down the heat and leave to cook uncovered for about 6 or 7 minutes. The pumpkin should be just tender.
Stage 10 - 1 min.
Add 2 2⁄3 cups unsweetened coconut milk, then the leeks and chickpeas.
Stage 11 - 8 min.
Leave uncovered on low heat to simmer gently and thicken.
Stage 12 - 1 min.
Five minutes before the end, add the spinach leaves and mix well.
Stage 13
You curry is ready. Serve on its own or, better still, with basmati rice.
Remarks
Pumpkin, marrow or squash will all work for this recipe, so use whatever you can find in season. The amount is for guidance, so can be fairly flexible.
If you don't have vegetable stock for stage 9, use a chicken stock cube or just water.
If you don't have vegetable stock for stage 9, use a chicken stock cube or just water.
Keeping
Several days in the fridge, covered with plastic film.
Source
Home made, based on a recipe from the French TV programme "La quotidienne"..
Nutritional information
| Whole recipe | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Energetic value | Proteins | Carbohydrates | Fats |
| 4,147 Kcal or 17,363 Kj | 88 gr | 300 gr | 285 gr |
| 207 % | 34 % | 28 % | 43 % |
| Per 100 g | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Energetic value | Proteins | Carbohydrates | Fats |
| 83 Kcal or 348 Kj | 2 gr | 6 gr | 6 gr |
| 4 % | 1 % | 1 % | 1 % |
| Per person | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Energetic value | Proteins | Carbohydrates | Fats |
| 346 Kcal or 1,449 Kj | 7 gr | 25 gr | 24 gr |
| 17 % | 3 % | 2 % | 4 % |
How much will it cost?
- For 12 people : 14.66 €
- Per person : 1.22 €
Note: Be careful, these prices are only an estimate, you can consult the table of prices by ingredients used for this estimate.
This recipe uses (among others)
 | Potimarron (Japanese chestnut pumpkin): You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Pumpkin and red-bean tortillas, Duo of slow-cooked pork, Smoky potato and potimarron gratin, Stuffed pumpkin gratin, Potimarron (Japanese chestnut pumpkin) purée, ... All |
 | Fresh spinach: You can check-out other recipes which use it, like for example: Chilli chicken and spinach gratin, Pistachio and spinach pesto, Koulibiak in pie dish, Rice and fresh spinach salad, Late Winter Soup with Fresh Spinach, ... All |
 | Unsweetened coconut milk: You can check-out other recipes which use it, like for example: Like Bounty, African style chicken, Bounty-style tart for Alison, Coconut-vanilla cream for Elsa , Cauliflower coconut curry, ... All |
 | Vegetable stock: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Chinese Soup, Pork medallions with "full" turnips, Fisherman's Ragout, Light Broccoli Soup, Provençal braised carrots, ... All |
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