Moroccan Chickpea Stew

A hearty and flavorful one-pot Moroccan chickpea stew perfect for a dairy-free summer meal. Packed with warm spices and fresh vegetables, this stew is a satisfying dish for four people.

  • Prep Time: 15 min
  • Cook Time: 30 min
Servings:
2 servings
(originally 4 servings)

Ingredients(scaled)

  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • ½ onion, chopped
  • 1 ½ cloves garlic, minced
  • ½ red bell pepper, diced
  • ½ carrot, diced
  • ½ zucchini, diced
  • ½ tsp ground cumin
  • ½ tsp ground coriander
  • ½ tsp smoked paprika
  • ½ 1/2 tsp turmeric
  • ½ 1/4 tsp cinnamon
  • ½ 1/4 tsp cayenne pepper (optional)
  • ½ can (15 oz) chickpeas, drained and rinsed
  • ½ can (14 oz) diced tomatoes
  • 1 cups vegetable broth
  • ½ 1/2 cup dried apricots, chopped
  • ½ Salt and pepper to taste
  • ½ Fresh cilantro, for garnish

Instructions

  1. In a large pot, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add the onion and garlic, sauté until fragrant.
  2. Add the bell pepper, carrot, and zucchini. Cook for 5 minutes until slightly softened.
  3. Stir in the cumin, coriander, paprika, turmeric, cinnamon, and cayenne pepper. Cook for another minute.
  4. Add the chickpeas, diced tomatoes, vegetable broth, and dried apricots. Season with salt and pepper.
  5. Bring the stew to a simmer, then reduce heat and let it simmer for 20 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  6. Taste and adjust seasoning if needed. Serve hot, garnished with fresh cilantro.
  7. Enjoy the Moroccan chickpea stew on its own or with a side of couscous or crusty bread.
Nutritional Estimates
Per serving · 2 servings total
calories320
protein9g
carbohydrates48g
fat12g

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