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Yellow Curry with Vegetables

December 6, 2025Main Course

A flavorful and aromatic yellow curry packed with vegetables, chickpeas, and creamy coconut milk. Ready in 35 minutes and served with rice.

15 minPrep time
20 minCook time
35 minTotal
4Servings
VeganVegetarianQuick

Ingredients

Curry

  • 1 onion, finely diced
  • 2 pointed peppers (or bell peppers), diced
  • 500g green beans, trimmed and halved
  • 200g chickpeas, drained
  • 70g yellow curry paste (store-bought or homemade)
  • 400ml coconut milk
  • Oil for frying
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • Optional: Fresh cilantro and/or lime wedges, for garnish
  • Optional: Chili flakes
  • Optional: 1 handful of cashews

To Serve

  • Rice of choice (white rice, basmati, jasmine, or cauliflower rice)

Instructions

  1. Finely dice the onion and sauté in a large wok or deep pan with a little oil until softened.

  2. Add the green beans to the pan. Dice the pointed peppers and add them as well. Stir-fry for a few minutes.

  3. Add the curry paste and stir-fry for another 2 minutes until fragrant.

  4. Pour in the coconut milk and stir to combine. Add salt and pepper and your favorite spices, to taste. Let the curry simmer gently for 15-20 minutes. Halfway through, add the drained chickpeas.

  5. Meanwhile, prepare your rice according to package instructions.

  6. Serve the curry over rice

Tips

  • For extra protein, add tofu, tempeh, or diced chicken thigh (cook the chicken first before adding the vegetables).
  • This curry keeps well in the fridge! Great meal for second-day leftovers.