Acorn Squash and Chickpea Stew over Couscous with Feta and Mint
Acorn Squash and Chickpea Stew over Couscous with Feta and Mint

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Season the stew with Kosher Salt (to taste) and Ground Black Pepper (to taste). Serve the finished couscous topped with the cooked vegetables and seasoned eggs. Garnish with the cheese (crumbling before adding) and mint leaves (tearing just before adding).

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The ingredients needed to make Acorn Squash and Chickpea Stew over Couscous with Feta and Mint:
  1. Prepare 1 small acorn squash, peeled and cubed
  2. Take 2 tbsp olive oil, divided
  3. Get 1 small onion, diced
  4. Make ready 2 garlic cloves, minced
  5. Get 1 tsp cumin, ground
  6. Get 2 tsp coriander, ground
  7. Make ready 1 tsp smoked paprika
  8. Make ready 1/2 tsp cinnamon, ground
  9. Prepare 1 Kosher salt, to taste
  10. Get 1 Black pepper, to taste
  11. Prepare 2 Roma tomatoes, roughly chopped
  12. Get 2 cup chickpeas, cooked
  13. Prepare 6 cup water, divided
  14. Get 1 1/2 cup Israeli couscous
  15. Take 1 tbsp butter
  16. Take 3 sprigs fresh mint leaves, roughly chopped
  17. Get 1 1/2 oz feta cheese, crumbled

Add the onion and garlic; cook a few minutes or until the Instead of butternut squash, you can use sweet potatoes or acorn squash. I like to buy already-cut up butternut. The specialty is couscous, and the various stews you ladle over it. Alex had the chicken, I had the vegetables, but I hear we really missed out on the Royal, which is One year ago: Goulash Two years ago: World Peace Cookies.

Steps to make Acorn Squash and Chickpea Stew over Couscous with Feta and Mint:
  1. Using a large chef’s knife, cut off the blossom end and bottom of the acorn squash. The squash should sit flat on your cutting board. Remove the tough outer skin by cut- ting around the meat of the vegetable and rotating the squash. Cut the squash in half. Remove seeds and inner pulp with a kitchen spoon. Slice the squash into pieces length-wise. Take each slice of squash and cut into chunks.
  2. Heat a medium-large saucepot over medium heat. Add 1 tablespoon olive oil, onion and garlic, cook while stirring for 2-3 minutes. Turn heat down to medium-low, add spices, salt and pepper. Cook while stirring for another 2-3 minutes. Add squash and cook 4-5 minutes while stirring. Turn heat to high. Add tomatoes, chickpeas, and 3 cups water. Bring to a boil, then turn down to medium-low, and simmer for 20-25 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  3. Add 3 cups of water and the couscous to a medium saucepot over high heat. Bring to a boil. Turn heat down to low and stir occasionally. Cook until all water is absorbed. Remove from heat, and season with salt and butter.
  4. The stew is ready when the squash is tender and the sauce is slightly thickened. If too thick, add a little water. If too thin, cook for 4-5 more minutes. Season the stew with salt and pepper.
  5. Divide the couscous between two bowls, ladle the stew on top, then finish with mint, remaining olive oil and feta cheese. Enjoy!

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