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Serves 6
Prep time 15 mins.
Cooking time 2 hrs
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Moroccan Chickpea Soup

Tasty and delicious
Ingredients
Amount
Ingredient
2 tablespoons olive oil
400g lean beef or lamb, cubed
1 large onion, finely diced
3/4 cup McKenzie's Chick Peas
2 litres chicken stock or water
3/4 cup McKenzie's Red Lentils
1/4 cup long grain rice
1 red capsicum, deseeded and finely diced
2 carrots, finely diced
800g tinned tomatoes, crushed
2 tablespoons tomato paste
1 tablespoon McKenzie's Ground Cinnamon
1 bunch coriander, chopped
To taste McKenzie's Australian Natural Sea Salt
To taste McKenzie's Whole Black Peppercorns
Directions
Step 1
Heat oil and add meat. Cook until lightly browned. Add onion and cook until softened.
Step 2
Add the McKenzie's Chick Peas and stock/water bring to the boil, then simmer for 1 - 1 1/2 hours until the chickpeas are tender.
Step 3
Add the McKenzie's Red Lentils, rice, capsicum, carrots, tomatoes, tomato paste and McKenzie's Ground Cinnamon. Simmer, stirring often, 30 minutes or until all ingredients are tender.
Step 4
Stir in chopped coriander and season to taste with McKenzie's Australian Natural Sea Salt and McKenzie's Whole Black Peppercorns.
Step 5
Tips: For an alternative meal, reduce stock/water to 1 litre (adding more liquid if necessary) to produce a thick consistency and serve as a tasty filling in wraps for lunch.