Quality Entrée Recipe

Pineapple-Papaya Curry
with Chickpeas
& Sweet Potatoes

Fragrant & Delectable

A fragrant Caribbean-style curry with a sweet, savory twist from pineapple and papaya. Rich, hearty, and plant-powered.

Prep Time
20 mins

Cook Time
35 mins

Serves
4

Ingredients for Glaze

  • 1 tbsp coconut oil

  • 1 onion, chopped

  • 2 garlic cloves, minced

  • 1 tbsp curry powder

  • ½ tsp turmeric

  • 1 can chickpeas, drained

  • 1 medium sweet potato, peeled and cubed

  • 1 cup frozen pineapple, chopped

  • 1 cup frozen papaya, chopped

  • 1 ½ cups coconut milk

  • 1 cup vegetable broth

  • Salt & pepper to taste

  • Optional: fresh thyme or lime juice to finish

Directions

Sauté aromatics: In a large pan, heat coconut oil. Add onion and cook until soft. Stir in garlic, curry powder, and turmeric. Cook until fragrant.

Build the curry: Add chickpeas, sweet potato, pineapple, papaya, coconut milk, and broth. Stir to combine. Bring to a simmer.

Simmer: Cover and simmer on medium-low heat for 20–25 minutes or until sweet potatoes are tender. Stir occasionally.

Taste and serve: Season with salt, pepper, and a squeeze of lime or fresh thyme if desired. Serve with rice or warm flatbread.

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