Chickpea & Sweet Potato Stew Recipe

This is the ultimate warming winter stew and is ready in under 30 minutes, making it the ultimate mid-week meal. Feel free to dial up the spice with some extra cayenne pepper or chilli powder. This stew pairs perfectly with couscous, quinoa or steamed rice.

Serves: 4

DF, GF

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Ingredients

  • 1-2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 brown onion, finely diced
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 3 tsp ras el hanout
  • ½ tsp paprika
  • ¼ tsp cayenne pepper
  • 2 sweet potatoes, peeled & diced
  • 400g tin chickpeas, rinsed & drained
  • 400g tin crushed tomatoes
  • 1 tbsp tomato paste
  • 250mL vegetable stock or water
  • 400mL coconut milk
  • Cooked couscous & fresh parsley or coriander, to serve

Method


  • Heat oil in a large saucepan over medium heat. Add the onion and cook for 4–5 mins until soft and translucent then add the garlic, spices, sweet potato and chickpeas and stir to combine.
  • Add the tomatoes, tomato paste and vegetable stock and bring to the boil, then reduce the heat and simmer for 20 mins until the sweet potato is tender.
  • Once the sweet potato is cooked, pour in the coconut milk and cook for another 2–3 mins.
  • Serve with cooked couscous and fresh parsley or coriander.

  

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