MOROCCAN SPAGHETTI - ACCIDENTAL VEGETARIAN

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This is more delicious that imaginable for being so simple and meat free. Even a meat eater will love it. I took this recipe from "The Accidental Vegetarian" Cookbook.

Provided by SparkleKristy

Categories     Beans

Time 40m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

10 ounces whole wheat spaghetti, dried
1/2 cup olive oil, I used less
1 onion, finely chopped
2 garlic cloves, roasted, finely chopped
8 roma tomatoes, finely chopped
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 pinch turmeric
1 cup almonds, toasted, silvered
2/3 cup chickpeas, canned, drained and rinsed
1 bunch of each cilantro, parsley and mint leaves, fresh, finely chopped, reserve some for garnish
salt & freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Cook spaghetti in salted water until al dente.
  • Meanwhile, heat the oil in a pan and gently fry the onion and garlic until soft.
  • Add the tomatoes and spices and cook over medium heat for about 20 minutes until tomatoes break down.
  • Season the sauce, then add the almonds and chickpeas.
  • Fold the herbs into the sauce. then add the pasta to the pot with the sauce and toss.
  • Plate it up and add a garnish of fresh herbs.

Bhai log
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This is a great recipe for a weeknight meal. It's quick and easy to make, and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Potom Dah
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I've made this dish several times and it's always a hit. It's a great recipe to have in your back pocket.


nomso emereole
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This dish is so flavorful and aromatic. It's a real treat for the senses.


Haki Ku
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I'm always looking for new ways to cook spaghetti. This recipe is definitely a new favorite.


Mr. Games
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I love that this recipe is so affordable. It's a great way to feed a large family on a budget.


Jim Lappin
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This dish is so versatile. You can add or remove ingredients to suit your own taste.


EDOS TONY
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I'm not a vegetarian, but I really enjoyed this dish. It's a great way to get more vegetables in your diet.


Angela Gonzales
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This recipe is easy to follow and the results are amazing. I will definitely be making this again.


Aabyash Mahato
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I made this dish for a potluck and it was a huge hit. Everyone loved it.


Iqbal Hairan
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I'm always looking for new and interesting vegetarian recipes. This one is definitely a keeper.


Jerrod Brown
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This dish is so flavorful and satisfying. I would definitely recommend it to anyone who loves Moroccan food.


Stacy Muchoki
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I love the vibrant colors of this dish. It's so inviting and makes me want to eat it.


Jaam asaad
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This is a great recipe for a quick and easy weeknight meal. It's also very affordable.


abni ab
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I'm not usually a fan of vegetarian dishes, but this one was really good. The spices made all the difference.


Bandile Mkwane
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My family loved this spaghetti when I made it for dinner last night. They are generally picky eaters, but they all went back for seconds.


Nelix
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This Moroccan spaghetti was absolutely delicious! The combination of spices and flavors was perfect. I loved the addition of the chickpeas and raisins, which added a nice texture and sweetness to the dish.