Best 8 Slow Cooker Morocco Harira Recipes

SLOW COOKER MOROCCAN CHICKPEA SOUP (HARIRA)

Steps:

• Soak chickpeas in water to cover by 2 inches 8 to 12 hours. Drain chickpeas and rinse well. Add to crock pot with onion and celery. Add turmeric, pepper, and cinnamon. Stir in tomatoes, half the cilantro, vegetable broth, and lentils. Cook for 8 to 10 hours. Stir in pasta and continue to cook on low until tender. Stir in parsley, remaining cilantro, and salt to taste.

SLOW COOKER MOROCCO HARIRA

Steps:

• 1. Combine all incredients, except spaghetti and parsley, in slow cooker. Cover and cook on LOW 4 hours.
• 2. Stir in spaghetti and parsley; cover and cook on LOW until spaghetti is tender, about 30 minutes.

SLOW COOKER HARIRA RECIPE

Steps:

• Choose the saute function and heat a little oil in the bottom of the slow cooker. When hot, add the diced onion, carrot and celery. Stir fry for 5 minutes until softened.
• Add the crushed garlic and ginger. Saute for a minute.
• Add the lamb. Brown the lamb on all sides.
• Add the spices. Stir to coat the lamb in the spices
• Add the harissa, tomato puree, tinned tomatoes, chickpeas, lentils and stock.
• Stir well and then select the low slow cook function and cook for 7-8 hours
• Serve with fresh coriander (cilantro) and a squeeze of lemon.
• Use a large saucepan and follow instructions 1-5 but on the hob. Transfer everything to the slow cooker and cook on low for 7-8 hours.
• Follow instructions 1-5.
• Lower to a simmer and cook slowly for 2½ hours. Check every so often that the pan is not getting too dry and add extra stock if necessary.
• Serve with fresh coriander (cilantro) and a squeeze of lemon.

HARIRA: MOROCCAN CHICKPEA STEW WITH CHICKEN AND LENTILS

Steps:

• Pick over the chickpeas, cover with cold water, and soak overnight at room temperature. Drain chickpeas and rinse well with cold running water. Drain and set aside.
• Heat the olive oil in a medium stockpot or Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Season the chicken pieces with 1/4 teaspoon each of salt and pepper. Add the chicken in batches, and cook until well browned, about 4 minutes per batch. Remove the chicken from the pot and set aside. Add the onions and celery and cook until softened, about 4 minutes. Add the ginger, turmeric, pepper, cinnamon, and nutmeg and cook, stirring constantly, for 1 minute. Return the chicken to the pan and add the tomatoes and their juices, stirring well. Stir in the chicken stock, lentils, and chickpeas and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and cook at a gentle simmer for 1 hour.
• Add the rice and the remaining 1/2 teaspoon of salt and return the soup to a simmer. Cook covered for 30 minutes. Remove the lid, add the cilantro, parsley, and lemon juice and cook, uncovered for 5 minutes.
• Ladle into warmed soup bowls and garnish with fresh cilantro sprigs.

ROBERT CARRIER'S MOROCCAN HARIRA

Steps:

• Tip the chickpeas and lentils into a large saucepan or flameproof casserole. Add the lamb, onion, turmeric, cinnamon, ginger, saffron strands and paprika, then pour in 1.5 litres/21⁄2 pints water. Season.
• Bring to the boil, skimming all the froth from the surface as the water begins to bubble, then stir in half the butter. Turn down the heat and simmer the soup, covered, for 11⁄2 -2 hours until the chickpeas are tender, adding a little more water from time to time as necessary.
• Towards the end of the cooking time, prepare the rice. Bring 850ml/ 11⁄2 pints water to the boil in a saucepan, shower in the rice, the rest of the butter and salt to taste. Cook until the rice is very tender. Drain, reserving 3tbsp of the liquid.
• To finish, put the reserved rice liquid in a small saucepan. Stir in the coriander, parsley (hold a little back for a garnish if you like) and tomatoes, then simmer for 15 minutes, stirring from time to time. Add to the soup with the rice, and then taste for seasoning. Simmer for 5-10 minutes to thicken slightly. Serve hot, with a lemon quarter for each serving so guests can squeeze over lemon juice to taste.

MOROCCAN HARIRA (BEAN SOUP)

Steps:

• Stir beef stock and lentils together in a large pot; bring to a boil, reduce heat to low, and keep at a simmer while preparing onion.
• Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Cook and stir onion, cinnamon stick, ginger, turmeric, cumin, and black pepper in the hot oil until the onion is translucent, about 5 minutes; add to stock mixture.
• Pour garbanzo beans, kidney beans, tomatoes, and quinoa into the stock mixture; stir and bring mixture to a boil. Stir parsley and cilantro into the stock mixture; reduce heat to low and cook mixture at a simmer until the lentils are tender, about 45 minutes. Drizzle lemon juice over the soup before serving.

HARIRA - MOROCCAN LAMB STEW

Steps:

• Place the lamb, turmeric, black pepper, cinnamon, ginger, cayenne, margarine, celery, onion, and cilantro into a large soup pot over a low heat.
• Stir frequently for 5 minutes.
• Pour tomatoes (reserve juice) into the mixture and let simmer for 15 minutes.
• Pour tomato juice, 7 cups water, and the lentils into the pot.
• Bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce the heat to simmer.
• Let soup simmer, covered, for 2 hours.
• About 10 minutes before serving turn the heat to medium-high, place chickpeas and noodles into the soup, let cook about 10 minutes (until noodles are al dente).
• Stir in lemon and eggs, let eggs cook 1 minute.

MOROCCAN HARIRA

Steps:

• Heat the oil in a large non-stick sauté pan over a medium heat and fry the onions and garlic until starting to soften. Tip in the spices and chilli, stir briefly, then pour in the passata and stock. Add the lentils, carrots, sweet potato and celery, and bring to the boil.
• Cover the pan and leave to simmer for 30 mins, then cook uncovered for a further 5-10 mins until the vegetables and lentils are tender. Stir in the chopped coriander and serve in bowls with lemon wedges for squeezing over, and the reserved coriander sprinkled over.