Happy Tummy Curry (V)
Servings: 4-6
Ingredients:
For the Curry:
14 oz Can of Unsweetened Coconut Milk (light or full fat)
28 oz can of Diced Tomatoes (crushed tomatoes can be used if you prefer no tomato chunks)
Bell Peppers, diced (approximately 10 small assorted bell peppers or 2 large bell peppers - red, orange, and/or yellow)
1 Large Yellow Onion, diced
2-3 Cloves Garlic, minced
~1 Tbsp curry powder (you can use this alone or add other curry spices for a more complex flavor)
~1 1/2 tsp Turmeric
~1 Tbsp Garam Masala
~1 Tbsp Cumin
Salt and Pepper, to taste
Juice of 1/2 a Lime
Cooking Oil (ie., Plant-Based Oil)
For Serving:
Jasmine/Basmati rice
Fresh cilantro (optional, for garnish)
Greek yogurt (optional, for garnish)
Instructions:
1. Sauté the Peppers and Onion:
In a large pan or skillet, heat ghee or olive oil over medium heat.
Add the chopped bell peppers and onion to the pan.
Sauté for about 5-7 minutes, or until the peppers and onion have softened.
2. Add Garlic and Spices:
Stir in the minced garlic and all the spices (curry powder, turmeric, garam masala, cumin).
Cook for an additional 1-2 minutes, allowing the spices to become aromatic.
3. Incorporate Tomatoes and Coconut Milk:
Add the diced tomatoes (or crushed tomatoes) and unsweetened coconut milk to the pan.
Stir everything together to combine the flavors.
4. Adjust Spices:
Taste the curry and adjust the spices if needed. You can add more of any spice to achieve the desired flavor profile.
5. Add Lime Juice:
Once the curry is taken off the heat, squeeze the juice of half a lime into the mixture. This adds a refreshing citrusy note.
6. Serve Over Basmati Rice:
Serve the Happy Tummy Curry over a bed of cooked basmati rice.
7. Garnish and Serve:
For added flavor and presentation, garnish with fresh cilantro leaves or a dollop of Greek yogurt if desired.
Serve hot and enjoy!