This coronation chickpea recipe is a delicious meat-free twist on the classic coronation chicken recipe is so easy to make and ready in under 10 minutes.
Servings 2- 3 portions
Course Lunches
Cuisine British
Ingredients
1spring onion
400gtinned chickpeasdrained
2teaspoonmedium curry powder
2tablespooncreme fraiche
1tablespoonmango chutney
Juice of ½ lemon
Salt and pepper
Handful of corianderchopped
2tablespoonsraisins
To Serve
2slices of bread
Little gem lettuce
Method
In a large mixing bowl, add about two-thirds of your chickpeas and lightly mash them
400 g tinned chickpeas
Add in the rest of the chickpeas, creme fraiche, mango chutney, curry powder, raisins, chopped spring onion, lemon juice, and seasoning
1 spring onion, 2 tsp medium curry powder, 2 tbsp creme fraiche, 1 tbsp mango chutney, Juice of ½ lemon, Salt and pepper, Handful of coriander, 2 tablespoons raisins
Stir to combine. Taste your coronation chickpea mixture and adjust any ingredients to suit your preferences.
Serve with your crunchy lettuce either as a loaded open-topped sandwich or as a standard sandwich with two slices
This keeps fine for a couple of days in an airtight container in the fridge - depending on your portion sizes you'll get two or three portions out of this recipe.
Chickpeas: Mash half for texture, leave half whole for bite.
Curry powder: Use mild, yellow-toned curry powder.
Make ahead: Flavor improves after a few hours. Perfect for meal prep.
Storage: Fridge 3-4 days. Not suitable for freezing.