Creamy Vegan Chickpea & Spinach Curry

If you’re looking for a comforting, flavorful, and completely plant-based dish that’s easy to make, this Creamy Vegan Chickpea & Spinach Curry is a must-try. It’s packed with protein, fiber, and vitamins — and it’s ready in just 30 minutes.

At CENTURY 21 Envision, we’re not just about real estate — we believe in building community and sharing ideas that make life richer, healthier, and more connected. That includes bringing people together around delicious meals like this one!

Why You’ll Love This Recipe

• 100% Vegan – No animal products, yet still rich and satisfying.

• One-Pot Wonder – Minimal cleanup and maximum flavor.

• Budget-Friendly – Uses pantry staples like canned chickpeas and coconut milk.

• Nutritious – Packed with protein, iron, and antioxidants from spinach and spices.

Ingredients (Serves 4)

• 1 tbsp coconut oil (or olive oil)

• 1 large onion, finely chopped

• 3 cloves garlic, minced

• 1 tbsp fresh ginger, grated

• 2 tsp curry powder

• 1 tsp ground cumin

• 1 tsp turmeric

• 1 tsp paprika

• 1 can (15 oz) crushed tomatoes

• 1 can (15 oz) coconut milk (full-fat for creaminess)

• 2 cans (15 oz each) chickpeas, drained and rinsed

• 4 cups fresh spinach (or kale)

• Salt and pepper to taste

• Fresh cilantro, for garnish

• Cooked rice or naan bread (vegan-friendly), for serving

Instructions

1. Sauté the aromatics: Heat coconut oil in a large pan over medium heat. Add onion and sauté for 5 minutes until softened. Add garlic and ginger; cook for 1 more minute.

2. Add the spices: Stir in curry powder, cumin, turmeric, and paprika. Cook for 1–2 minutes to release flavor.

3. Simmer the base: Add crushed tomatoes and coconut milk. Stir until blended.

4. Add chickpeas: Mix in chickpeas, reduce heat, and let simmer for 10–15 minutes.

5. Add greens: Stir in spinach and cook 2–3 minutes until wilted. Season with salt and pepper.

6. Serve & enjoy: Serve over rice or with naan bread, garnished with fresh cilantro.

Pro Tips

• Add heat with cayenne pepper or fresh chili.

• Make it heartier with diced sweet potatoes or carrots.

• Store leftovers — the flavor deepens the next day.

How This Ties Back to Our Mission

At CENTURY 21 Envision, we believe that home is more than just a property — it’s where memories are made, meals are shared, and communities grow stronger. Our role is to help you find that perfect place where life’s best moments happen.

Our Services Include:

• Home Buying & Selling: Personalized guidance for every step of your move.

• Local Market Expertise: Data-driven pricing and neighborhood insights.

• Property Marketing: Professional photos, videos, and digital marketing to get your property sold faster.

• Investment Opportunities: Assistance with income properties and long-term wealth-building.

• Community Engagement: Sharing events, resources, and ideas (like this recipe!) to strengthen our community connections.

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1318 Crain Hwy, Bowie, MD 20716
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