Moroccan Chickpea Chili - cooking recipe

Ingredients

2 teaspoons olive oil
1 cup onion, chopped
3/4 cup celery, chopped
1/2 cup carrot, chopped
2 garlic cloves, minced
2 teaspoons ground cumin
2 teaspoons paprika
1 teaspoon ground ginger
1/2 teaspoon ground turmeric
1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon ground red pepper
1 1/2 cups water
2 tablespoons no-added-salt tomato paste
2 (15 1/2 ounce) cans chickpeas, rinsed and drained
1 (14 1/2 ounce) can no-salt-added diced tomatoes, undrained
2 tablespoons fresh cilantro, chopped
1 tablespoon lemon juice, fresh

Preparation

Heat oil in a large saucepan over medium high heat. Add onion, celery, carrot, and garlic to pan; cook stirring constantly for 5 minutes.
Stir in cumin, and next 7 ingredients (to ground red pepper); cook 1 minute, stirring constantly.
Add water tomato paste, chickpeas and tomatoes; bring to a boil. Cover, reduce heat, and simmer 20 minutes. Stir in cilantro and juice.