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Egyptian Spiced Chickpea Stew

A flavorful stew with chickpeas, tomatoes, and a blend of Egyptian spices, perfect with rice or pita.

55m4 servings
NUTS-free
420 cal|18g protein|65g carbs|12g fat|16g fiber

Ingredients

  • 2 cans Canned chickpeas
  • 1 can Diced tomatoes
  • 1 medium Onion
  • 3 cloves Garlic
  • 2 tablespoons Olive oil
  • 1.5 teaspoons Cumin
  • 1 teaspoon Coriander
  • 1 teaspoon Paprika
  • 0.5 teaspoon Turmeric
  • 1/4 teaspoon Cayenne pepper
  • 1 cup Vegetable broth
  • 1 teaspoon Salt
  • 0.5 teaspoon Black pepper
  • 4 cups Cooked rice
  • 2 tablespoons Fresh cilantro

Original measure retained: its cup/spoon or fluid-volume standard is unspecified.

Instructions

  1. 1Drain and rinse the chickpeas.
  2. 2Dice the onion and mince the garlic.
  3. 3Heat the olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add the onion and cook until softened, about 5 minutes.
  4. 4Add the garlic, cumin, coriander, paprika, turmeric, and cayenne pepper. Cook for 1 minute more.
  5. 5Add the diced tomatoes, chickpeas, and vegetable broth. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 30 minutes, or until the sauce has thickened.
  6. 6Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  7. 7Serve hot over cooked rice, garnished with fresh cilantro.

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