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Moroccan-Inspired Vegetable Stew with Couscous

A warming Moroccan-style stew with chickpeas, raisins, and spices, served over fluffy couscous.

  • Servings: 4
  • Prep Time: 15
  • Cook Time: 30

Ingredients

  • 1 zucchini, chopped
  • 1 carrot, chopped
  • 1 red bell pepper, diced
  • 1 can chickpeas (15 oz), drained
  • 1 can diced tomatoes (15 oz)
  • 1/2 cup raisins
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1 tsp smoked paprika
  • 1 cup whole wheat couscous
  • 1.25 cups vegetable broth (for couscous)
  • Salt to taste

Instructions

  • In a large pot, sauté carrot, zucchini, and bell pepper in a splash of broth until softened.
  • Add tomatoes, chickpeas, raisins, and spices.
  • Simmer for 20 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • Meanwhile, bring 1.25 cups broth to boil, stir in couscous, cover, and let sit for 5 minutes. Fluff with fork.
  • Serve stew over couscous.

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