Mediterranean Chickpea Stew with Spinach & Feta

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Mediterranean Chickpea Stew with Spinach & Feta

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Ingredients

  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 red onions, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tsp dried oregano
  • 1/2 tsp cayenne powder
  • 1/4 tsp ground cloves
  • 1 15 ounce can chopped tomatoes
  • 1 c vegetable stock, aim for a low sodium stock
  • 1 tbsp balsamic vinegar
  • 2 15 ounce cans chickpeas, drained
  • 3 c spinach , packed
  • 6 ounces crumbled feta
  • 1/2 tsp salt or to taste
  • red chili flakes, optional
  • fresh parsley, optional

Instructions

1

Heat olive oil over a medium heat in a large skillet or sauce pot. Add the onions and sauté for 5 minutes to soften. Add the garlic, oregano, cayenne and cloves and cook another minute.

2

Stir in the tomatoes, stock and vinegar. Bring to a boil and then reduce the heat down to a simmer. Let cook 7-10 minutes to thicken the sauce - stir every so often.

3

Stir in the chickpeas, spinach and feta. Cover and cook another 2-3 minutes. Season with salt as needed and garnish with red chili flakes and parsley and serve.