Single-Pan Global Curries (Printer View)

Enjoy a trio of global curries, packed with flavor and made simply in a single pan for easy weeknight dining.

# What you'll need:

→ Indian Chickpea Curry

01 - 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
02 - 1 medium onion, finely chopped
03 - 2 garlic cloves, minced
04 - 1-inch piece fresh ginger, grated
05 - 2 teaspoons ground cumin
06 - 2 teaspoons ground coriander
07 - 1 teaspoon turmeric
08 - 1 teaspoon garam masala
09 - 1 can (14 ounces) diced tomatoes
10 - 2 cans (14 ounces each) chickpeas, drained and rinsed
11 - 1 cup coconut milk
12 - 1 teaspoon salt
13 - Fresh cilantro, for garnish

→ Thai Red Lentil Curry

14 - 2 tablespoons coconut oil
15 - 1 medium onion, diced
16 - 3 garlic cloves, minced
17 - 1 tablespoon Thai red curry paste
18 - 1 cup red lentils, rinsed
19 - 1 can (14 ounces) coconut milk
20 - 2 cups vegetable broth
21 - 1 medium carrot, sliced
22 - 1 red bell pepper, sliced
23 - 1 tablespoon soy sauce
24 - Juice of 1 lime
25 - Fresh basil or cilantro, for garnish

→ Caribbean Sweet Potato Curry

26 - 2 tablespoons olive oil
27 - 1 medium onion, sliced
28 - 3 garlic cloves, minced
29 - 1 Scotch bonnet or habanero chili, deseeded and minced (optional, adjust to taste)
30 - 1 tablespoon curry powder
31 - 2 large sweet potatoes, peeled and diced
32 - 1 can (14 ounces) coconut milk
33 - 1 can (14 ounces) black beans, drained and rinsed
34 - 1 cup vegetable broth
35 - 1 teaspoon thyme
36 - Salt and pepper to taste
37 - Fresh parsley, for garnish

# Method:

01 - Heat vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add chopped onion and sauté until softened, approximately 5 minutes.
02 - Stir in minced garlic and grated ginger; cook for 1 minute until fragrant.
03 - Sprinkle ground cumin, coriander, turmeric, and garam masala over the mixture; cook for 1 minute stirring frequently.
04 - Add diced tomatoes, drained chickpeas, coconut milk, and salt. Mix thoroughly, bring to a simmer, and cook uncovered for 15 minutes, stirring occasionally.
05 - Garnish with freshly chopped cilantro and serve warm.
06 - Heat coconut oil in a large pan over medium heat. Add diced onion; cook until translucent, about 4 minutes.
07 - Add minced garlic and Thai red curry paste to the pan. Sauté for 1 minute, stirring continuously.
08 - Stir in rinsed red lentils, coconut milk, vegetable broth, sliced carrot, and red bell pepper. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 20 minutes, do occasionally stir until lentils are tender.
09 - Add soy sauce and fresh lime juice. Garnish with torn basil leaves or chopped cilantro and serve.
10 - Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add sliced onion; sauté until softened, about 5 minutes.
11 - Stir in minced garlic and chili. Sauté for 1 minute, then add curry powder and cook until fragrant, about 30 seconds.
12 - Add diced sweet potatoes, coconut milk, black beans, vegetable broth, thyme, salt, and pepper. Mix, bring to a simmer.
13 - Cover and cook for 20 minutes or until sweet potatoes are fork-tender.
14 - Garnish with freshly chopped parsley and serve hot.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • Versatile selection of Indian, Thai, and Caribbean curries for global flavor at home
  • Each recipe is vegetarian with vegan adaptations and made in just one pan for easy cleanup
02 -
  • Contains coconut and may have traces of soy or gluten depending on curry paste and broth ingredients
  • All three curries offer simple, customizable options: swap legumes and adjust chili for preferred flavor and heat
03 -
  • Check your curry paste and broth labels for dietary needs and allergens
  • Make extra and freeze in single portions for fuss-free dinners on busy nights
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