Curry Roasted Butternut Squash and Chickpeas Recipe With Nutrition Data and Calorie Count

Curry Roasted Butternut Squash and Chickpeas

A great Indian inspired dish that acts as a tasty side or snack.

Yields:

6 servings

Meal Type:

Side Dish

Rating:

Ingredients

  • 2 1/2 lbs butternut squash
  • 10 oz chickpeas
  • 0.12 cup extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 1/2 tsps curry powder
  • 1/4 tsp cayenne pepper
  • 1 1/2 cups plain yogurt, low fat
  • 1/3 cup cilantro
  • 1 1/2 tbsps lemon juice
  • 1 dash salt
  • 1 dash pepper

Directions

  • Pre-heat the oven to 375 °F (190 °C). Rinse and drain chickpeas. Peel and remove seeds from butternut squash. Cut squash into 1" cubed pieces. Wash and chop cilantro finely.
  • In a large bowl, toss the butternut squash with the chickpeas, olive oil, curry and cayenne and season with salt and pepper to taste.
  • Spread the squash cubes on a large rimmed baking sheet and place in the oven, roast for 1 hour or until tender.
  • While squash is roasting, in a medium bowl, stir the yogurt with the cilantro and lemon juice and season with salt and pepper to taste.
  • After one hour check the butternut squash. (If not tender leave in for 5-10 minute intervals checking until tender). When done, a fork will penetrate easily, remove squash from oven.
  • Spoon the roasted butternut squash and chickpeas onto a platter and drizzle with 1/2 cup of the yogurt sauce. Serve the remaining yogurt sauce on the side.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 1 serving

Daily Values

Calories
Amount Per Serving 221
% Daily Value*
  • Total Fat
    Amount Per Serving 6.1g
    % Daily Value 8%
    • Saturated Fat
      Amount Per Serving 1.32g
    • Trans Fat
      Amount Per Serving 0g
    • Polyunsaturated Fat
      Amount Per Serving 0.825g
    • Monounsaturated Fat
      Amount Per Serving 3.58g
  • Cholesterol
    Amount Per Serving 4mg
    % Daily Value 1%
  • Sodium
    Amount Per Serving 219mg
    % Daily Value 10%
  • Total Carbohydrate
    Amount Per Serving 37.71g
    % Daily Value 14%
    • Dietary Fiber
      Amount Per Serving 6.1g
      % Daily Value 22%
    • Total Sugars
      Amount Per Serving 8.59g
      Includes -g Added Sugars
  • Protein
    Amount Per Serving 7.55g

Nutrients Declaration Requirement

  • Vitamin A
    Amount Per Serving 113mcg
    % Daily Value 13%
  • Vitamin C
    Amount Per Serving 48mg
    % Daily Value 53%
  • Vitamin D
    Amount Per Serving -mcg
    % Daily Value -%
  • Calcium
    Amount Per Serving 17mg
    % Daily Value 1%
  • Iron
    Amount Per Serving 12mg
    % Daily Value 67%
  • Potassium
    Amount Per Serving 908mg
    % Daily Value 19%
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutritional advice.

Nutrition summary:

  • Calories 221 KCal
  • Fat 6.1 g
  • Carbs 37.71 g
  • Protein 7.55 g

There are 221 calories in 1 serving of Curry Roasted Butternut Squash and Chickpeas.

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22 minutes

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25 minutes

Values estimated based on person weighing 160 lbs.

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