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Aubergine Curry

Bring aubergines to another level with the fragrant coconut milk and robust curry flavour with this dish.
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time25 minutes
Total Time30 minutes
Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: Indian
Keyword: curry
Servings: 4
Calories: 327kcal

Ingredients

  • 600 g aubergines, cubed
  • 4 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 onions, finely sliced
  • 1 tsp garam masala
  • 1 tsp ground turmeric
  • 1 tsp ground coriander
  • 400 ml chopped tomatoes 1 can
  • 2 small chilis
  • 400 ml coconut milk (see note 1) (see note 1)
  • chopped parsley for serving

Instructions

  • Heat 2 tablespoons of oil on medium heat. Add aubergine and fry until dark golden and soft. Remove from pan.
  • Heat another 2 tablespoons of oil on medium heat. Add onions and fry for 1 minute until translucent.
  • Stir in garlic and all the spices. Stir for 2 minutes until the spices release their aroma.
  • Tip in the tomatoes, coconut milk and aubergines. Simmer gently for 10 minutes, covered.
  • Remove lid and continue to simmer for 5 minutes to thicken the sauce.
  • Taste and season with salt if needed. Stir in the coriander.
  • Sprinkle a little chopped parsley and serve over bread, rice or with chapatis.

Notes

  1. If you're using Blue Dragon coconut cream block, add a 100 g block along with 400 ml of water into the pan instead. No prior dilution is needed. 
Nutrition Facts
Servings: 4
Amount per serving  
Calories 327
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 25.8g 33%
Saturated Fat 11.3g 56%
Cholesterol 0mg 0%
Sodium 205mg 9%
Total Carbohydrate 23.3g 8%
Dietary Fiber 7.5g 27%
Total Sugars 12.3g  
Protein 4.1g  
Vitamin D 0mcg 0%
Calcium 61mg 5%
Iron 1mg 8%
Potassium 480mg 10%
*The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a food serving contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calorie a day is used for general nutrition advice.