Trying to Conceive Recipe
Evening meal
Chickpea and spinach curry
A mild tomato-based chickpea curry with plenty of spinach, finished with yoghurt and served with brown rice.
- Prep
- 15 min
- Cook
- 30 min
- Total
- 45 min
- Portions
- 4
- Easy
- Trying to conceive
- Preparing for pregnancy
- Pregnancy
- Vegetarian
- Budget-friendly
- Iron-containing
- Fibre-rich
- Freezer-friendly
- Store-cupboard

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Only swaps that keep this recipe pregnancy-safe are offered. Allergen information below updates when you choose one.
Ingredients
For 4 portions. Tick items as you go — nothing is changed for anyone else.
Our recipes use a 15 ml tablespoon. The standard Australian tablespoon holds 20 ml, so use three level teaspoons where a tablespoon is listed.
This recipe contains foods that can contribute to a varied and balanced diet during pregnancy.
Method
- Step 1. Soften the onion in the oil for eight minutes, then add the garlic, ginger and curry powder and cook for a minute until fragrant.
- Step 2. Add the tomatoes and 200 ml of water and simmer for ten minutes.
- Step 3. Stir in the chickpeas and simmer for a further ten minutes.
- Step 4. Add the washed spinach in handfuls until wilted, then serve over hot rice with a spoonful of yoghurt.
Allergens for your selection
- Contains: Milk
Ingredient brands and substitutions can change allergen content. Always check the labels on the products you buy.
