Aloo Gobi

Spiced Potato & Cauliflower Curry

Aloo Gobi is a beloved North Indian dish that combines humble ingredients with rich, aromatic spices to create a warm and comforting curry.

Crushed tomatoes add a natural sweetness and body to the sauce, while potatoes and cauliflower florets soak up the savoury, spiced flavours as they simmer in vegetable stock, creating tender, melt-in-your-mouth bites. The result is a wholesome, hearty curry that pairs perfectly with rice, naan, or roti.

Health Benefits:

  • Cauliflower: Rich in vitamin C, vitamin K, and antioxidants that help reduce inflammation and support immune function.
  • Potatoes: Provide complex carbohydrates for sustained energy, along with potassium for heart health and muscle function.
  • Turmeric: Contains curcumin, a potent anti-inflammatory and antioxidant compound that may support joint health and brain function.
  • Ginger & Garlic: Both have natural anti-inflammatory and immune-boosting properties, supporting digestion and overall wellness.
  • Cumin & Garam Masala: Traditionally used in Ayurvedic cooking, cumin aids digestion while garam masala offers a variety of antioxidants from its spice blend.
  • Tomatoes: A great source of lycopene, which may promote heart health and protect against cellular damage.

This Aloo Gobi is not just a comfort food classic—it’s a nourishing, plant-based meal full of beneficial nutrients, making it both satisfying and health-supportive.

Aloo Gobi

Catherine BarclayCatherine Barclay
Aloo Gobi is a classic Indian curry made with potatoes, cauliflower, and aromatic spices, creating a comforting, flavourful, and naturally vegan dish.
Course Main Course
Cuisine Indian
Servings 4 servings

Ingredients
  

  • 1 large brown onion diced
  • 3 garlic cloves minced
  • 3 cm fresh ginger grated
  • ½ tsp cumin powder
  • ¼ tsp garam masala
  • ½ tsp turmeric powder
  • ¼ tsp chilli powder
  • 1 can crushed tomato
  • 5 med potatoes diced small
  • 1 ½ cups vegetable stock
  • 1 med cauliflower cut into small florets

Instructions
 

  • Heat ¼ of the vegetable stock in a wok or large frying pan over medium heat. Saute the onions until soft then add garlic and ginger and the powders. Cook for 1-2 miutns.
  • Add tomatoes, potato and the rest of the stock. Cover and simmer for 10mins. Add cauliflower and cook for a further 8 mins until potato and cauliflower are tender.
  • Serve on brown rice, garnished with coriander.
Keyword aloo, gobi, indian curry, plant-based, vegan, wfpb
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Catherine Barclay
Catherine Barclay
For years my work lived mostly behind the scenes in account management and web development. But at home, family life nudged me toward a deeper awareness of what we were cooking and why it mattered. As I embraced whole‑food plant‑based living, I found my voice — moving from the technical world into one where food, health, and everyday joy intersect. Now I blend my analytical background with a growing desire to advocate for simple, honest, nourishing food, encouraging others to rethink their relationship with the kitchen and reclaim their wellbeing one meal at a time.
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