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Tofu and chickpea coconut curry

This high fibre curry with rice noodles is easy to make and is ready in thirty minutes.

  • Time to make: 30 mins
  • Serving: 4 people
Ratings: 4.8
Ingredients

Ingredients

  • 2 onions, sliced
  • 300g firm tofu, drained, cut in chunks
  • 4 teaspoons curry powder
  • ½ x 400g can light coconut milk
  • 400g can no-added-salt chickpeas, rinsed and drained
  • 1 tablespoon cornflour
  • 500g frozen stir-fry vegetables
  • ½ cup fresh coriander, plus extra to serve
  • 200g rice noodles
  • lime, to garnish
  • Always check food labels for allergens or trace warnings before buying your ingredients.
    Ingredients

    Instructions

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    1 Spray a frying pan with oil and set over a medium heat. Add onions and cook until softened and lightly golden.

    2 Stir curry powder into onions. Cook for a further 2 minutes.

    3 Add tofu and toss to coat with the curry spices. Cook for 2 minutes. Add coconut milk, ½ cup water and chickpeas. Simmer for 5 minutes, covered. Mix cornflour with a little of the sauce to make a paste and then stir into the pan. Cook, stirring, until sauce has thickened.

    4 Add veges and coriander and cook for a final 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.

    5 Meanwhile, in a large bowl, place noodles and pour over boiling water to cover. Leave for 5 minutes, then drain.

    6 To serve, divide noodles and curry among 4 bowls. Sprinkle with extra coriander and lime, if desired.

    Variations

    Make it gluten free: Check curry powder, cornflour and tofu are gluten free.

    Make it vegan: Check the rice noodles are vegan.

    HFG tip

    You can replace the frozen stir-fry veges with a 500g mix of chopped veges, such as capsicum, carrots and mushrooms.

    NOTE: If you have a nut allergy and are using packaged goods in recipes, please check the allergen warning on the packet regarding nuts.

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