Moroccan Garbanzo Beans With Raisins Food

MOROCCAN GARBANZO BEANS WITH RAISINS

Steps:

• Cook rice in water as directed on package.
• Meanwhile, in 3-quart saucepan, heat oil over medium heat. Add sliced onion, chopped onion and garlic; cook about 7 minutes, stirring occasionally, until onions are tender. Stir in remaining ingredients except garbanzo beans.
• Heat to boiling. Reduce heat; cover and simmer about 8 minutes, stirring occasionally, until squash is tender. Stir in beans; heat thoroughly. Serve over rice.

MOROCCAN CHICKEN THIGHS WITH CHICKPEAS AND RAISINS

Steps:

• In a large heavy saucepan (I use my electric frypan for this) heat oil over medium heat.
• Season the chicken with salt and pepper the brown well on both sides; transfer to a plate.
• Add in onions and garlic; saute for about 5 minutes, then add in cumin, turmeric, paprika and cinnamon; cook stirring with a wooden spoon for about 1 minute.
• Stir in broth, honey, lemon zest and flour; stir to combine.
• Then add in the browned chicken; simmer covered for about 15 minutes.
• After 15 minutes of cooking add in the raisins and continue to cook (UNCOVERED) until the chicken is completely cooked through (about 15-20 minutes).
• Season with salt and pepper.
• Remove the chicken to plate/s.
• Add in the chickpeas and simmer for 5 minutes.
• Pour the sauce over the chicken and serve with cooked rice.

MOROCCAN CHICKPEA STEW

Steps:

• Heat the olive oil in a large pot over medium heat; cook the onion and garlic in the hot oil until the onions are translucent, 5 to 7 minutes. Stir the cumin, coriander, cayenne pepper, garam masala, curry powder, and salt into the onion and garlic; cook together until fragrant, about 1 minute. Add the potatoes, diced tomatoes, tomato sauce, and raisins to the pot. Pour enough water over the mixture to cover; bring to a simmer and cook until the potatoes are soft, 10 to 15 minutes.
• Add the chickpeas and kale to the pot; simmer until the kale wilts, about 3 minutes. Sprinkle the cilantro over the stew and immediately remove the pot from the heat.

CHICKEN AND CHICKPEA TAGINE

Steps:

• Put oil and butter in a large skillet or casserole, which can be covered later, and turn heat to medium high. When butter melts, add onion, and cook, stirring occasionally, until it softens, 5 to 10 minutes. Add garlic, a large pinch of salt and spices. Cook, stirring, for about 30 seconds. Add tomatoes, chickpeas, raisins and vanilla, and bring to a boil. (If mixture is very dry, add about 1/2 cup water.) Taste, and add salt as necessary.
• Sprinkle chicken pieces with salt, and nestle them into sauce. Cover, and 5 minutes later adjust heat so mixture simmers steadily. Cook until chicken is very tender, 45 minutes to an hour. Taste, and adjust seasoning. Then garnish, and serve with couscous.

MOROCCAN BEEF STEW

Steps:

• Heat 2 tablespoons oil in heavy large saucepan over medium-high heat. Sprinkle beef with salt and pepper. Working in batches, add beef to pan and brown on all sides, about 3 minutes per batch. Transfer to plate. Add remaining 1 tablespoon oil, onion, carrot, and garlic to pan. Cook until vegetables are soft, stirring frequently, about 10 minutes. Add spices; stir 1 minute. Add broth, olives, raisins, garbanzo beans, and cilantro; bring to boil. Simmer until juices thicken, about 5 minutes. Add beef and any accumulated juices and lemon peel to pan. Stir to warm through and serve.

MOROCCAN GARBANZO BEANS WITH RAISINS

Steps:

• Cook onions and garlic in oil in 3-quart saucepan, stirring frequently, until tender, about 7 minutes.
• Add remaining ingredients except garbanzo beans.
• Heat to boiling; reduce heat.
• Cover and cook until squash is tender, about 8 minutes. If using leftover roasted squash, heat until warmed through.
• Stir in garbanzo beans.
• Simmer 5 minutes then serve with fresh rosemary or parsley scattered across servings.

COUSCOUS WITH GARBANZO BEANS AND GOLDEN RAISINS

Steps:

• Finely grate peel from lemon to equal 1 1/2 tsp, set aside.
• Squeeze 2 TBsp juice from lemon.
• Combine 2 cups water. lemon juice, garlic oil, and ground cinnamon in medium saucepan.
• Bring to boil, simmer 1 minute.
• Remove from heat.
• Stir in couscous.
• Cover and let stand about 5 minutes, until water almost absorbed.
• Mix in garbanzo beans, golden raisins, and reserved lemon peel.
• Cover and let stand 5 minutes longer.
• Fluff couscous with fork.
• Season to taste with salt and pepper.
• Transfer to bowl and serve.

GARBANZO BEANS CHICKPEA SALAD

Steps:

• In a medium bowl, mix together olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, salt and pepper.
• In a large bowl, mix together the rest of the ingredients.
• Add the salad dressing. Toss to coat. Serve and enjoy!

MOROCCAN CHICKPEA & COUSCOUS SALAD RECIPE - (4/5)

Steps:

• Mix the couscous with the raisins in a bowl and pour over the boiling stock. Cover with a dish towel, plate or plastic wrap to seal in the steam and let sit for 5 minutes. Place the oil, lemon juice, garlic, spices, and salt in a jar with a screw-top lid and shake to mix. Fluff the couscous with a fork to separate the grains and stir through the red pepper, chickpeas and parsley. Pour over the dressing and toss together until well combined.

MOROCCAN CARROTS

Steps:

• Combine carrots, garbanzo beans, and raisins together in a bowl.
• Whisk olive oil, lemon juice, cumin, chili powder, salt, and ground black pepper together; stir into carrot mixture. Marinate carrot mixture for 2 hours. Serve with crumbled feta cheese.

COUSCOUS WITH GARBANZO BEANS AND GOLDEN RAISINS

Steps:

• Finely grate enough peel from lemon to measure 1 1/2 teaspoons; set lemon peel aside. Squeeze enough juice from lemon to measure 2 tablespoons. Combine 2 cups water, lemon juice, garlic oil and ground cinnamon in medium saucepan. Bring to boil. Simmer 1 minute. Remove from heat. Stir in 1 cup couscous. Cover and let stand until water is almost absorbed, about 5 minutes. Mix in garbanzo beans, golden raisins and reserved lemon peel. Cover and let stand 5 minutes longer. Fluff couscous with fork. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Transfer couscous to bowl and serve.

MOROCCAN QUINOA PILAF

Steps:

• Melt 2 tablespoons of butter plus 1 tablespoon oil in a medium saucepan over medium to medium-low heat. Add onions, garlic and a pinch of salt and saute until soft and tender, about 4 to 5 minutes.
• Increase the heat to high and add in the raisins and Ras el Hanout. Pour in the water and chicken broth, and add in the rinsed quinoa. Bring to a boil, cover and reduce heat to low. Simmer the quinoa for 12 minutes. Remove the pan from the heat and let stand (covered) for 5 minutes before fluffing with a fork.
• Add the warm quinoa (and any liquids leftover in the pan) to a large bowl. Add in the cabbage, carrots, garbanzo beans and tear the fresh mint leaves. Toss the ingredients together, taste and season with more kosher salt if desired.
• Transfer the warm pilaf to a serving dish, sprinkle with chopped pistachios and extra mint leaves and serve immediately.