Single-Pan Global Curries (Print)

Easy global curries featuring Indian, Thai, and Caribbean flavors in just one pan. Quick and packed with taste.

# Components:

→ 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

# Directions:

01 - Heat vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add chopped onion and cook until soft, about 5 minutes.
02 - Stir in minced garlic and grated ginger; sauté for 1 minute. Add ground cumin, ground coriander, turmeric, and garam masala, and cook for 1 minute until fragrant.
03 - Add diced tomatoes, chickpeas, coconut milk, and salt. Stir thoroughly, bring to a gentle simmer, and cook uncovered for 15 minutes, stirring occasionally. Finish with fresh cilantro garnish.
04 - Heat coconut oil in a large pan over medium heat. Add diced onion and cook until translucent, about 4 minutes.
05 - Add minced garlic and Thai red curry paste; cook for 1 minute.
06 - Stir in red lentils, coconut milk, vegetable broth, sliced carrot, and red bell pepper. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 20 minutes, stirring occasionally, until lentils are tender.
07 - Stir in soy sauce and lime juice. Top with fresh basil or cilantro before serving.
08 - Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add sliced onion and cook until softened, about 5 minutes.
09 - Add minced garlic and chili; cook for 1 minute. Stir in curry powder and cook until fragrant, about 30 seconds.
10 - Add diced sweet potatoes, coconut milk, black beans, vegetable broth, thyme, salt, and pepper. Bring to a simmer, cover, and cook for 20 minutes until sweet potatoes are tender. Finish with fresh parsley garnish.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • Global flavors in a single pan
  • Quick preparation and easy cleanup
02 -
  • Contains coconut and soy: check labels for allergens
  • Serve with rice, naan, or gluten-free flatbread according to dietary needs
03 -
  • Swap beans or lentils for variety
  • Adjust chili to preference for spice level