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Roti with Curry Chickpeas

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Trinidadian flatbread wrapped around chickpea curry — channa curry. Vegan, cheap, deeply flavoured. The handheld lunch that fills you for the afternoon.

Prep 30 mins
Cook 30 mins
Servings 4
Difficulty Medium
Per serving £1.22

Approx £4.86 total based on typical supermarket prices in GB. See yours →

S by Steven Tobin · Published 4 May 2026
Roti with Curry Chickpeas

The recipe

Instructions

  1. 1
    Mix flour, baking powder, salt and water to a soft dough. Knead 8 minutes. Rest 30 minutes.
  2. 2
    Soften chopped onion in oil. Add garlic, scotch bonnet, curry powder, cumin for 1 minute.
  3. 3
    Add drained chickpeas and stock. Simmer 15 minutes until thick. Mash some chickpeas to thicken.
  4. 4
    Divide dough into 4 balls. Roll each thinly. Cook in a hot dry pan for 2 minutes per side, brushing with oil.
  5. 5
    Pile chickpea curry into each roti, top with coriander. Wrap and eat.

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About Steven Tobin

Steven is the founder, recipe developer, and chief washer-upper at Budget Dinner Recipes. A passionate home cook from a big foodie family, he's spent years collecting and perfecting recipes from across the world — from Malaysian laksas and Kenyan curries to weeknight British classics. Family meals are at the heart of e…

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