Spicy Chickpea Tikka Masala⏱ 55 min total

Spicy Chickpea Tikka Masala

Per 1 serving · 442 g · 17 ingredients

Calories
393
20%
of a 2,000 cal day
  • Protein
    12g
    12% of calories
  • Carbs
    39g
    38% of calories
  • Fat
    23g
    51% of calories
Portion
  • ✓ Cholesterol free

At a glance

One serving of Spicy Chickpea Tikka Masala (442 g) has 393 calories, with 12 g of protein, 39 g of carbohydrates and 23 g of fat. Most of its energy comes from fat (51% of calories). It is high in protein (24% DV), dietary fiber (44% DV) and Vitamin C (23% DV). Keep an eye on sodium and saturated fat, which provide 148% and 60% of the daily value.

Per 100 g
89cal
low energy density
Protein per 100 cal
3.1g
Net carbs
27g
carbs minus fiber
Fiber
12g
4.9 g sugar

High in

20%+ of the daily value

  • Protein24%
  • Dietary fiber44%
  • Vitamin C23%
  • Thiamine63%
  • Vitamin B682%
  • Iron83%

Good source of

10–19% of the daily value

  • Vitamin E15%
  • Vitamin K11%
  • Niacin10%
  • Folate (B9)18%
  • Pantothenic acid17%
  • Choline14%

Watch

20%+ of the daily value

  • Sodium148%
  • Saturated fat60%

Ingredients

For one serving. Tap an ingredient to see its nutrition.

Directions

Prep 10 minCook 45 min
  1. 1

    Heat olive oil in a large saucepan over medium-high heat. Add onions and a pinch of salt, and sautè until translucent, about 6 minutes, stirring every now and then. Add garlic and sautè for 1 more minute.

  2. 2

    Add ginger and spices, and sauté until fragrant, about 30 seconds.

  3. 3

    Add chickpeas and diced tomatoes, bring to a boil, lower to a simmer and cook for 15 minutes.

  4. 4

    Stir in coconut milk and simmer for 5 more minutes.

  5. 5

    In a small bowl whisk arrowroot with 2 tablespoons of water. Stir into the chickpea mixture and cook for 5 more minutes or until the gravy has thickened.

  6. 6

    Take a taste and adjust seasoning if needed.

  7. 7

    Remove from the heat, sprinkle with chopped fresh cilantro and serve.

Vitamins & minerals

Amounts for 1 serving (442 g). Bars show % of the daily value.

Vitamins

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Vitamin A63 μg
7%
Vitamin C20 mg
23%
Vitamin D0 μg
0%
Vitamin E2 mg
15%
Vitamin K14 μg
11%
Thiamine1 mg
63%
Riboflavin (B2)0.1 mg
7%
Niacin2 mg
10%
Vitamin B61 mg
82%
Folate (B9)73 μg
18%
Vitamin B120 μg
0%
Pantothenic acid1 mg
17%
Choline77 mg
14%

Minerals

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Calcium152 mg
15%
Iron7 mg
83%
Potassium792 mg
17%
Magnesium106 mg
25%
Phosphorus252 mg
36%
Zinc2 mg
18%
Copper0.4 mg
49%
Manganese2 mg
96%
Selenium5 μg
10%
Full breakdown · 43 more nutrients
NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Alanine0.5 g—
Alpha Linolenic Acid (ALA)0 g—
Alpha carotene7 μg—
Arginine1 g—
Aspartic acid1 g—
Beta carotene711 μg—
Caffeine0 mg—
Cystine0.2 g—
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0 g—
Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA)0 g—
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0 g—
Fluoride7 μg—
Fructose2 g—
Galactose0 g—
Glucose2 g—
Glutamic acid2 g—
Glycine0.4 g—
Histidine0.3 g—
Hydroxyproline0 g—
Isoleucine0.5 g—
Lactose0 g—
Leucine1 g—
Lycopene3,044 μg—
Lysine1 g—
Maltose0 g—
Methionine0.1 g—
Monounsaturated fats7 g—
Phenylalanine1 g—
Polyunsaturated fats3 g—
Proline0.4 g—
Retinol0 μg—
Serine1 g—
Starch0 g—
Sucrose0.4 g—
Theobromine0 mg—
Threonine0.4 g—
Total omega 30 g—
Total omega 60 g—
Tryptophan0.1 g—
Tyrosine0.3 g—
Valine0.4 g—
Vitamin D20 μg—
Vitamin D30 μg—

Burning 393 calories

Estimated for a 70 kg (154 lb) adult using MET values from the Compendium of Physical Activities.

  • 75min
    Walking (3.5 mph)
  • 47min
    Cycling (moderate)
  • 33min
    Running (6 mph)
  • 55min
    Swimming laps

Common questions

How many calories are in Spicy Chickpea Tikka Masala?

One serving of Spicy Chickpea Tikka Masala (1 serving) has 393 calories, which works out to 89 calories per 100 g. That is about 20% of a 2,000-calorie day.

Is Spicy Chickpea Tikka Masala high in protein?

It provides a solid 12 g of protein per serving (24% of the 50 g daily value), but protein supplies only 12% of its calories, so it is not a protein-dense food. Foods where protein provides 30% or more of calories are generally considered protein-dense.

Is Spicy Chickpea Tikka Masala keto-friendly?

It is hard to fit into a strict keto diet. One serving has 27 g of net carbs and 38% of its calories come from carbohydrates, while most keto plans cap net carbs at 20–50 g per day.

How much sodium is in Spicy Chickpea Tikka Masala?

3397 mg per serving, which is high (20% or more of the 2,300 mg daily value).

How much sugar is in Spicy Chickpea Tikka Masala?

4.9 g of total sugars per serving. Labels list total sugars, which include natural sugars from fruit and milk as well as any added sugars.

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