Mushroom matar curry
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Mushroom matar curry

Meaty mushrooms and sweet peas in a mild tomato and onion gravy. Quick enough for a Tuesday night.

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  • Time40 min
  • LevelEasy
  • Costabout £1.29 a head

Cost is worked out from Aldi and Tesco shelf prices in October 2026. Your shop and brands will differ.

4 servings

Ingredients

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Method

  1. 1

    Heat the oil in a large deep pan over a medium heat. Cook the onion for 10 minutes, stirring, until soft and golden brown.

    10 min
  2. 2

    Add the garlic and ginger and cook for 1 minute. Stir in the cumin, ground coriander, turmeric and chilli powder and cook for 30 seconds.

  3. 3

    Tip in the tomatoes and simmer for 10 minutes until the sauce thickens and the oil starts to separate at the edges.

    10 min
  4. 4

    Add the mushrooms and cook for 8 minutes, until they have shrunk and released their juice.

    8 min
  5. 5

    Stir in the peas and coconut milk and simmer for 5 minutes. Add the garam masala.

    5 min
  6. 6

    Cook the rice following the packet instructions. Finish the curry with fresh coriander and serve with the rice.

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