Dinner · Indian

Kidney bean rajma with rice

A North Indian kidney bean curry simmered in a spiced onion-tomato gravy.

Serves
3
Prep
10 min
Cook
30 min
Total
40 min
  • Vegan here means no meat, fish, dairy, eggs or honey.
  • Gluten-free here means no wheat or gluten; oats and soy sauce count as gluten.

Ingredients

For 3 servings
  • 2 tbsp vegetable oil
  • 1 medium onion, diced
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 tbsp ginger, grated
  • 1 tsp cumin, ground
  • 1 tsp coriander, ground
  • 1/2 tsp garam masala
  • 1/2 tsp chili powder
  • 400 g canned crushed tomatoes
  • 450 g canned kidney beans, drained and rinsed
  • 270 g basmati rice, cooked
  • 10 g fresh cilantro, chopped

Method

  1. Heat the oil in a saucepan over medium heat and cook the onion for 7 minutes until golden.

  2. Add the garlic, ginger, cumin, coriander, garam masala, and chili powder, and cook for 1 minute.

  3. Stir in the crushed tomatoes and simmer for 10 minutes until thickened.

  4. Add the kidney beans and simmer for 10 minutes, mashing a few to thicken the gravy.

  5. Serve over basmati rice, topped with cilantro.

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