Curried Vegetable Roti

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Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup vegetable oil
  • 3/4 pound zucchini (about 2 small), cut into 3/4-inch pieces
  • 1/2 pound okra, tops trimmed
  • 4 scallions, cut into 1/2 -inch pieces
  • 1 serrano chile, seeded and thinly sliced
  • Salt and freshly ground pepper
  • One 15-ounce can chickpeas, drained
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons Madras curry powder
  • 1 large tomato, coarsely chopped
  • 4 ounces baby spinach (4 cups)
  • 2 tablespoons water
  • 1/4 cup plain whole-milk yogurt
  • 4 large pita breads, warmed
  • Cilantro sprigs, for garnish

Instructions

  1. In a large, deep skillet, heat the oil.
  2. Add the zucchini, okra, scallions and chile and season with salt and pepper.
  3. Cook over high heat, stirring occasionally, until the vegetables are crisp-tender and lightly browned, about 5 minutes.
  4. Add the chickpeas and curry and cook over moderate heat, stirring, for 3 minutes.
  5. Add the tomato and spinach and cook, stirring occasionally, until the spinach is wilted and the tomato is just beginning to soften, about 3 minutes.
  6. Add the water and scrape up any browned bits stuck to the skillet.
  7. Season the vegetables with salt and pepper and stir in the yogurt.
  8. Stuff the pitas with the vegetables, garnish with the cilantro sprigs and serve.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

438 kcal 22% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 14.4g 29% DV
Total Fat 21.8g 28% DV
Carbs 57g 21% DV
Fiber 19.8g 71% DV
Sugar 18.2g 36% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 10126.8mg 100% DV
Potassium 1767.3mg 38% DV
Cholesterol 16.3mg 5% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 420.3mcg 47% DV
Vitamin C 168.1mg 100% DV
Vitamin D 0.4mcg 2% DV
Calcium 632.3mg 49% DV
Iron 18mg 100% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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