Quick Chickpea Tagine

16 ingredients
6 steps

Ingredients

  • 100 ml olive oil
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 1 green pepper, sliced
  • 1 red pepper, sliced
  • 1 (400 g) can chickpeas
  • 100 g pitted green olives
  • 1 bunch coriander, leaves and stems separated
  • 2 preserved lemons, quartered, available from specialist stores
  • 125 ml white wine
  • 200 ml vegetable stock
  • 1 teaspoon cumin seed, toasted
  • 1 (4 cm) cinnamon sticks
  • 3 red chilies, chopped
  • 6 garlic cloves, chopped
  • 1 -2 tablespoon olive oil
  • 12 lemon, juice of

Directions

  1. 1
    Heat the olive oil and add the chopped onions.
  2. 2
    Cover and cook until softened, but not coloured.
  3. 3
    Add the peppers, chickpeas, tomatoes, olives, chopped coriander stalks, lemons, white wine, stock and the spices.
  4. 4
    Simmer for 20 minutes, until everything has cooked down and thickened.
  5. 5
    While the chickpeas are cooking, pound the chillies and garlic with the olive oil and lemon juice to make a slack paste.
  6. 6
    Stir the coriander leaves and chilli paste into the warm chick pea mixture and serve with flat breads.

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