Agave Curried Crock Pot Chickpeas Recipe

This incredibly easy recipe for Agave Curried Crock Pot Chickpeas is a family favorite! Ready in minutes to prep and bursting with flavor after a slow cook, this dish is perfect for a weeknight meal. Sweet agave nectar balances the savory curry spices, creating a unique and delicious chickpea stew served over fluffy basmati rice. Get ready to impress your family with this minimal-effort, maximum-flavor recipe!

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 250 mins
Calories 267 kcal
Protein 22g
Rating 5.0 (1 Reviews)
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Chef Forktionary, author of this recipe

Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Agave Curried Crock Pot Chickpeas

  • 1 (15 ounce) can chickpeas, drained and rinsed
  • 1/4 cup agave nectar
  • Dijon Mustard
  • Vegan Butter
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 2 tablespoons curry powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • Red Pepper Flakes
  • Ground Ginger
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced

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How to Make Agave Curried Crock Pot Chickpeas

  1. Heat 1 tablespoon of coconut oil in a medium saucepan over medium heat. Add 1 medium chopped onion and 2 minced garlic cloves. Sauté for 5 minutes until softened.
  2. Stir in 2 tablespoons of curry powder, 1 teaspoon of ground cumin, 1/2 teaspoon of turmeric, and 1/4 teaspoon of cayenne pepper (optional). Cook for 1 minute, stirring constantly, until fragrant.
  3. Add 1 (15-ounce) can of chickpeas (drained and rinsed), 1 (14.5-ounce) can of diced tomatoes (undrained), 1 cup of vegetable broth, 1/4 cup of agave nectar, and 1/2 teaspoon of salt. Stir to combine.
  4. Transfer the mixture to your slow cooker.
  5. Cover and cook on low for 4-5 hours, or on high for 2-3 hours, until the chickpeas are tender and the sauce has thickened slightly.
  6. Serve hot over cooked basmati rice. Garnish with fresh cilantro (optional).

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

41 g

Sugar

1g

Fat

1g

Carbs

16g