Chickpea and rice curry

Chickpea and rice curry

Dinner

Item Rating: 79/100

1 serving (250 grams) contains 350 calories, 12.0 grams of protein, 8.0 grams of fat, and 55.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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330.2
calories
11.3
protein
51.9
carbohydrates
7.5
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.8g)
Calories
330.2
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 7.5 g 9%
Saturated Fat 1.4 g 7%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 566.0 mg 24%
Total Carbohydrates 51.9 g 18%
Dietary Fiber 7.5 g 26%
Sugars 3.8 g
protein 11.3 g 22%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 75.5 mg 5%
Iron 2.8 mg 15%
Potassium 377.4 mg 8%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🍯 Low sugar

Source of Calories

64.8%
14.1%
21.1%
Fat: 67 cal (21.1%)
Protein: 45 cal (14.1%)
Carbs: 207 cal (64.8%)

About Chickpea and rice curry

Chickpea and Rice Curry is a hearty, plant-based dish rooted in South Asian cuisine, celebrated for its comforting flavors and nutritional value. This dish typically combines tender chickpeas simmered in a fragrant blend of spices like turmeric, cumin, coriander, and garlic, often with coconut milk or tomato for a rich, creamy texture. Served over fluffy rice, it’s a satisfying meal loaded with essential nutrients. Chickpeas are an excellent source of plant-based protein and dietary fiber, supporting digestion and satiety, while the spices in the curry provide anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties. Brown rice can be used for added fiber and nutrients, though white rice delivers a softer texture. Moderation is key as curry may include oils or coconut milk that contribute to higher calorie content. Overall, it’s a wholesome, versatile dish perfect for a balanced diet.