Channa Masala

Channa Masala photo
prep time:
10 min
total time:
30 min
Makes 2 servings
diannadianna miller

ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 1/2 onion, chopped
  • 1 garlic clove
  • 1/2 tablespoon ground coriander
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cayenne pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground turmeric
  • 3 tablespoons chopped tomatoes
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1 15-ounce can chickpeas, rinsed and drained
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon garam masala
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • Juice of 1/4 lemon
  • 1/2 jalapeƱo, stemmed, seeded, and chopped
  • 1 teaspoon ginger, grated

directions

  • 1

    1. Toss the butter in a skillet set over medium heat. When melted, add the onion and cook until soft and beginning to brown, about 6 minutes. Add the garlic and cook for another minute.

  • 2

    2. Add the coriander, cumin, cayenne, and turmeric. Stir until combined and cook for 30 seconds or so, or until it is very fragrant.

  • 3

    3. Stir in the tomatoes. Cook for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.

  • 4

    4. Dump in the chickpeas and the pour in the water. Stir until combined, and then bring mixture to a boil. Reduce heat to a simmer. Add the paprika, garam masala, salt, and lemon juice. Cover and cook at a simmer for 10 minutes.

  • 5

    5. Sprinkle in the ginger and jalapeno. Cook for another 30 seconds. Season with salt if needed.

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