Moroccan Chickpea And Vegetable Stew With Couscous

Name: Moroccan Chickpea And Vegetable Stew With Couscous
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: Stew; 1 tablespoon olive oil; 2 cups zucchini, cubed; 1 cup onion, chopped; 1/2 cup carrot, chopped; 1 tablespoon garlic, minced; 1 cup chicken broth; 2 tablespoons raisins; 1 1/4 teaspoons ground ginger; 1 1/4 teaspoons ground cumin; 3/4 teaspoon ground coriander; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon; 1/4 teaspoon black pepper; 2 (15 1/2 ounce) cans chickpeas, drained; 1 (14 1/2 ounce) can no-salt-added diced tomatoes, undrained; Couscous; 1 1/2 cups water; 1 cup uncooked couscous

Servings: persons

Stew
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 cups zucchini, cubed
1 cup onion, chopped
1/2 cup carrot, chopped
1 tablespoon garlic, minced
1 cup chicken broth
2 tablespoons raisins
1 1/4 teaspoons ground ginger
1 1/4 teaspoons ground cumin
3/4 teaspoon ground coriander
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
2 (15 1/2 ounce) cans chickpeas, drained
1 (14 1/2 ounce) can no-salt-added diced tomatoes, undrained
Couscous
1 1/2 cups water
1 cup uncooked couscous

1
Heat the oil in a large skillet on medium high heat.
2
Add the zucchini, onion, carrot and garlic.
3
Saute 5 minutes.
4
(For a time-saver, use the matchstick carrots from the produce department) Stir in the broth, and the next 9 ingredients, and bring to a boil.
5
Cover, reduce the heat, and simmer for 8 minutes or until tender.
6
Stir occasionally.
7
While the stew simmers, bring the 1 1/2 cups water to a boil, stir in couscous, and remove from heat.
8
Cover and let stand for 5 minutes.
9
Serve stew over couscous.

289

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Feel free to swap in similar ingredients you already have on hand and adjust seasoning to taste.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 19 ingredients. The key ingredients include: Stew, 1 tablespoon olive oil, 2 cups zucchini, cubed, 1 cup onion, chopped, and more.

Yes, Moroccan Chickpea And Vegetable Stew With Couscous falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

That's it — enjoy your meal!