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Chickpea Spinach Stew

Chickpea Spinach Stew Recipe

 

Chickpea Spinach Delight: A Hearty, Fiber-Rich Stew Packed With Plant-Based Protein and Antioxidants

Hearty, nourishing, and full of Flavour, this chickpea and spinach stew is the ultimate plant-powered comfort food. Simmered with tomatoes, cumin, garlic, and fresh spinach, it’s a simple yet satisfying dish that delivers fiber, protein, and essential nutrients in every spoonful. Whether you call it a chickpea spinach stew or a quick weeknight chickpea and spinach stew, this recipe is perfect for cozy meals that are both wholesome and filling. Serve it on its own or with warm bread for a comforting, nutrient-rich bowl that supports energy and digestion.
Course: Dinner, Lunch
Cuisine: Indian
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

  • 1 can (400g) chickpeas, drained and rinsed
  • 2 cups fresh spinach
  • 1 can (400g) diced tomatoes
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tbsp cumin
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Method
 

  1. In a pot, heat olive oil and sauté onion and garlic until translucent.
  2. Add diced tomatoes, chickpeas, cumin, salt, and pepper. Simmer for 10 minutes.
  3. Stir in fresh spinach and cook until wilted.

Notes

Calorific and Macro Values:
  • Calories: 350 kcal
  • Protein: 20g
  • Carbohydrates: 50g
  • Fat: 10g
 
Health Benefits:
  • Chickpeas are an excellent source of plant-based protein and fiber, promoting satiety. Spinach adds iron and vitamins, making this stew a hearty and nutritious meal.
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