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Chickpea & Spinach Stew

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Chickpea & Spinach Stew is a warm and hearty dish that brings comfort with every bite. Packed with tender chickpeas and fresh spinach simmered in a flavorful broth, this stew is perfect for family gatherings, especially during Eid celebrations. Its vibrant colors and rich taste make it a delightful addition to any festive meal. Easy to prepare, this dish is not only nourishing but also versatile enough to serve as a main or side dish, accommodating various dietary preferences.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

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  • 1 can (15 oz) low-sodium chickpeas, drained and rinsed
  • 4 cups fresh spinach, packed
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 4 cups vegetable broth
  • 2 tsp ground cumin
  • 2 tsp ground coriander
  • 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • Juice of 1 lemon

Instructions

  1. Prep your ingredients by chopping onion and garlic; rinse chickpeas under cold water.
  2. In a large pot, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add onions and sauté until translucent (about 5 minutes).
  3. Stir in minced garlic, cumin, and coriander; cook for another minute.
  4. Add the rinsed chickpeas and stir to coat with spices for about 2 minutes.
  5. Pour in vegetable broth; bring to a boil then reduce heat to simmer for 15 minutes.
  6. Stir in fresh spinach until wilted (3-4 minutes), then finish with lemon juice before serving.
  • Author: DANIEL LAWSON
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (240g)
  • Calories: 220
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 320mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 33g
  • Fiber: 9g
  • Protein: 10g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg