Spanish Chickpea Stew
This Spanish chickpea stew is so easy to make and it is vegetarian-friendly. All you need is one pot and 30 minutes. If you don't like zucchini, parsnips are a great alternative. I use tomato puree in place of passata. This stew will warm your belly on those cold winter days.
Prep Time 10 minutes mins
Cook Time 20 minutes mins
Total Time 30 minutes mins
Course dinner, lunch
Cuisine Spain
Servings 4 bowls
Calories 186 kcal
- 1 tbsp. olive oil
- 1 onion diced
- 2 cloves garlic sliced
- 1 bell pepper diced
- 1 zucchini diced
- ⅔ cup 160 ml vegetable stock
- 1 cup 170g chickpeas
- 1 tsp. oregano
- 2 tsp. smoked paprika
- 1 cup 240 ml passata or tomato puree
- salt and pepper
Heat the olive oil in a large pot over medium-high heat. Gently cook the onion and garlic for about 5 minutes, until softened.
1 tbsp. olive oil, 1 onion, 2 cloves garlic
Add the diced bell pepper and zucchini to the onions, season with salt and pepper and fry for a further 5 minutes.
1 bell pepper, 1 zucchini, salt and pepper
Increase the heat, add the vegetable stock, bring to a boil and simmer for 3 minutes.
⅔ cup 160 ml vegetable stock
Add the chickpeas, oregano and smoked paprika. Stir.
1 cup 170g chickpeas, 1 tsp. oregano, 2 tsp. smoked paprika
Finally, add in the passata (or tomato puree), mix and cook for a further 5 minutes.
1 cup 240 ml passata
Season to taste with salt and pepper and serve.
Estimated Nutrition Per Serving
- 186 cal
- 5g fats
- 31g carbs
- 8g protein
Keyword bell pepper, chickpea, dairy free, garlic, gluten-free, onion, smoked paprika, vegetarian, zucchini