Smoky aubergine chilli with cauliflower rice
1
Points®
Total time: 40 min • Prep: 5 min • Cook: 35 min • Serves: 4 • Difficulty: Easy
A mild, fragrant curry of tender aubergines, tomatoes and kidney beans.


Ingredients
Calorie controlled cooking spray
4 spray(s)
Red onion
1 small, finely chopped
Garlic
2 clove(s)
Tomato Purèe
1 tablespoon(s), level
Ground Cumin
½ tablespoon(s), level
Chilli Powder
½ teaspoon(s), level
Paprika
1 tablespoon(s), level
Oregano, Dried
½ tablespoon(s)
Aubergine
2 medium
Tinned Tomatoes
1 can(s), large
Vegetable stock cube
1 cube(s), 400ml
Kidney Beans, cooked
1 can(s), large, drained
Lime
½ zest(s) of 1, plus lime wedges to serve
Lime Juice, Fresh
1 tablespoon(s)
Cauliflower, Raw
1 whole
Plain Soya Yogurt
100 g
Coriander, fresh
1 tablespoon(s)
Instructions
1
Mist a large nonstick pan with cooking spray and set over a medium-high heat. Add the onion and cook for 6-8 minutes until soft. Add the garlic, tomato purée, spices and dried oregano, and cook for another 2 minutes.
2
Stir in the aubergines and cook for 1 minute, then add the chopped tomatoes and stock. Stir to combine then bring to a boil. Reduce the heat and simmer uncovered for 20 minutes, until the aubergine is tender.
3
Add the kidney beans and the lime juice, then season to taste. Simmer for another 5 minutes, until the beans are warmed through.
4
Meanwhile, Cut the cauliflower into florets, then put in a food processor. Blitz until roughly the texture of rice, then transfer to a microwave-safe bowl. Cover with a plate, leaving a small gap, then cook on high for 5-6 minutes.
5
Put the yogurt in a small bowl and sprinkle over the lime zest and extra paprika. Serve the chilli with the cauliflower ‘rice’, yogurt and lime wedges, with the coriander scattered over the top.
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