Get some protein into a vegan diet with this tasty chickpea curry jacket. It's an easy midweek meal, or filling lunch that packs a lot of flavour
Method
Based on 4 servings, adjust as needed.
Step 1
Heat the oven to 200C/180C fan/gas 6 or if using an air fryer heat to 200C. Prick the sweet potatoes all over with a fork, then put on a baking tray and roast in the oven for 45 mins or in air fryer basket for 50 mins or until tender when pierced with a knife.
Step 2
Meanwhile, melt the coconut oil in a large saucepan over medium heat. Add the cumin seeds and fry for 1 min until fragrant, then add the onion and fry for 7-10 mins until softened.
Step 3
Put the garlic, ginger and green chilli into the pan, and cook for 2-3 mins. Add the garam masala, ground coriander the tumeric and tikka masala paste and cook for a further 2 mins until fragrant, then tip in the tinned tomatoes. Bring to a simmer, then tip in the drained chickpeas and cook for a further 20 mins until thickened. Season.
Step 4
Put the roasted sweet potatoes on plates and cut open lengthways. Spoon over the chickpea curry and squeeze over the lemon wedges. Season, then scatter with coriander before serving.