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Main course · Spanish

Chickpea and Kale Stew (Potaje de Garbanzos y Acelgas)

40 min Serves 4 ~275 kcal/serving ~£4.20 (£1.05/serving) Dairy-freeGluten-freeVeganVegetarian

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Ingredients

  • 500 g tinned chickpeas, drained
  • 200 g curly kale
  • 1 onion, finely chopped
  • 3 garlic cloves
  • 2 ripe tomatoes, finely chopped
  • 1 tsp sweet smoked paprika
  • 0.5 tsp ground cumin
  • 600 ml vegetable stock
  • 2 tbsp olive oil

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories
275 kcal
Protein
12.6 g
Carbohydrate
28.1 g
of which sugars
5.1 g
Fat
10.8 g
of which saturates
1.5 g
Fibre
10.8 g
Salt
1.94 g

Estimated from typical values for each ingredient — a guide, not a substitute for the label on what you actually buy.

Method

  1. 1

    Heat the olive oil in a large pan and soften the onion and garlic for 5 minutes.

  2. 2

    Stir in the tomatoes, smoked paprika and cumin and cook for 3 minutes until pulpy.

  3. 3

    Add the chickpeas and vegetable stock, bring to a simmer and cook for 12 minutes.

  4. 4

    Stir in the kale and cook for 5-6 minutes until tender, mashing a few of the chickpeas against the side of the pan to thicken the stew.

  5. 5

    Season to taste and serve hot, with crusty bread if you like.

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