Cheeky Chickpea Tahini Stew
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A hearty, cozy stew filled with chickpeas and a creamy tahini finish, perfect for chilly evenings.

Cheeky Chickpea Tahini Stew

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Recipe: Cheeky Chickpea Tahini Stew 🍲

Imagine a cozy evening wrapped in the warmth of a bowl of deliciousness. Today, I'm sharing a recipe that sprung from a mismatched attempt to recreate grandma's secret stew. Let's just say, the result was a delicious mess, and my taste buds have been blessed ever since! πŸ™ˆπŸ˜˜

Ingredients

  • Chickpeas
  • Olive oil
  • Onion
  • Garlic
  • Cumin
  • Smoked paprika
  • Tomatoes
  • Vegetable broth
  • Baby spinach
  • Tahini
  • Lemon juice
  • Salt
  • Pepper

Instructions

  1. Heat Things Up: In a large pot, heat a splash of olive oil over medium heat. Toss in a chopped onion and minced garlic, sautéing until onions are soft and the kitchen smells divine! 🌟
  2. Spice It Up: Stir in 1 teaspoon of cumin and 1 teaspoon of smoked paprika. Allow those spices to dance around for a minute.
  3. Chickpea Chat: Add in 2 cups of cooked chickpeas and 1 can of crushed tomatoes. Give it a good mix and babble with the bubbles for 5 minutes. πŸ€“πŸ…
  4. Broth Power: Pour in 2 cups of vegetable broth. Bring to a simmer and let it all mingle for about 15 minutes.
  5. Greens and Dreams: Gently fold in a handful of baby spinach, cooking until they just wilt into the stew. Mix in 2 tablespoons of tahini and a squeeze of lemon juice. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  6. Serve with Love: Serve hot, maybe with some warm crusty bread on the side, and bask in the cozy goodness!

Delight in the heartiness of this stew - it's feel-good food for your soul and tummy! πŸŒˆπŸ’š

Cheers to health, happiness, and tantalizing taste adventures on our plant-based journeys! πŸ₯³πŸŒΏ Keep on spreading the vegan love!