Pumpkin and Cashew Curry Recipe

You can add other vegies or nuts and seeds to this lovely, versatile curry. The warming spices are anti-inflammatory and supportive of the immune system and circulation. Plus, the whole family will love this Pumpkin and Cashew Curry Recipe.

Serves: 3–4

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Recipe


Ingredients

  • 2 tbsp ghee
  • 1 small onion, peeled & diced
  • 3–4 cloves garlic, peeled & chopped
  • Thumb-sized piece ginger, finely sliced or grated
  • ¼ tsp sea salt
  • ¼ cup curry leaves
  • 1 tbsp mustard seeds
  • ½ tsp turmeric
  • 1 cinnamon stick
  • 600–700g pumpkin, cut into 3–5cm pieces
  • ¾ cup coconut milk
  • 1 cup water
  • ¾–1 cup raw cashews
  • 2 silverbeet leaves, roughly chopped, or a couple of handfuls of roughly chopped spinach
  • Fresh chilli & coriander, to serve

Method


  • Add ghee to medium saucepan over medium heat and add onion, garlic and ginger. Cook until onion is soft.
  • Add salt, curry leaves and mustard seeds and cook for a couple of mins.
  • Add turmeric and cinnamon and stir for ½ min until fragrant.
  • Add pumpkin, coconut milk, water and cashews and bring to simmer.
  • Taste and add extra salt as desired.
  • Cook for approx. 15–20 mins or until pumpkin is cooked through but not falling apart. Add silverbeet or spinach in last few mins of cooking time.
  • Serve with plenty of chilli and fresh coriander, as desired.

  

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