1230g can organic chickpeas (thoroughly rinsed in water 2-3 times)
1cupquinoa
400gcan roasted tomatoes
1medium tomatodiced
1zucchinidiced
1red pepperdiced
1carrotdiced
1red chiledeseeded, diced
2tspcumin
2tsproasted paprika
2tspcocoa powder
1tspcayenne
1tbspGarlic flavored Olive Oil
1cupwater
1cupchopped chivesfor garnish
4tbspvegan sour creamfor garnish
Instructions
Heat oil in a large saucepan. Lightly fry diced zucchini, red pepper, and carrot for 6-10 minutes. Add seasonings; chile, cumin, cayenne, and paprika. Cook for about 5 minutes.
Add roasted canned tomatoes, diced tomatoes, and cocoa powder, and bring to a simmer.
Add quinoa, washed chickpeas, and water. Bring to boil then turn down to simmer for about 15-20 minutes until water is absorbed.
Season with salt and pepper. Optional: Add vegan sour cream and chopped chives.