Sweet Potato and Chickpea Stew

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 medium onion finely chopped
  • 1 1/2 cups sweet potatoes small diced
  • 4 cloves of garlic minced
  • 2 tablespoons tomato paste
  • 2 teaspoons smoked paprika
  • 1 teaspoon each cumin, coriander and oregano
  • 1/2 teaspoon each of turmeric and sea salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1 (15 oz) can whole peeled tomatoes chopped
  • 1-1 1/2 cup vegan chicken broth (sub veggie broth)
  • 1 (15 oz) can of chickpeas drained and rinsed
  • 3 tablespoons creamy peanut butter (sub runny tahini)
  • 2 teaspoons maple syrup
  • 1/4 cup finely chopped parsley

Preparation

  1. Preheat a sizeable non-stick pan on medium heat, drizzle oil to coat the pan, and when warmed, add onion and sweet potato. Season with salt and cook until onions turn golden, about 7-10 minutes.

  2. Add garlic, tomato paste, and seasonings, stir to coat. Cook until tomato paste becomes a deep red and garlic is fragrant, approximately 2 minutes.

  3. Add tomatoes, broth, chickpeas, peanut butter, and maple syrup. Mix well, bring to a boil, then simmer on low to medium heat until flavors meld, about 20 minutes. Top with fresh parsley and serve.

Tips

  1. Serve with your favorite carb for a cozy meal.

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