Moroccan Vegetables - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    3/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
    1 teaspoon cumin seed
    1 teaspoon coriander seed
    1 teaspoon fennel seed
    1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
    1/4 cup honey
    1/2 cup balsamic vinegar
    3/4 cup virgin olive oil
    1 small eggplant, cut into 1 1/2 pieces
    1 small yellow pepper, cut into chunks
    1 small red pepper, cut into chunks
    1 small onion, cut into chunks
    2 small zucchini, cut into chunks
    1 (15 ounce) can chickpeas, rinsed and drained
    1/2 cup sliced almonds, toasted
    fresh cilantro
    harissa
Preparation
    Combine red pepper flakes, cumin, coriander and fennel seeds in a food processor.
    Pulse to chop, then add the cinnamon, salt, pepper, honey, and vinegar and process to combine.
    With the machine running, add the oil in a slow stream, process until well combined.
    Preheat oven to 450\u00b0F.
    Toss eggplant, peppers, onions, and zucchini with the marinade in a bowl and coat well.
    Transfer to a cookie sheet and roast , turning vegetables every 5 minutes until caramelized, 15 to 20 minutes.
    Put the chickpeas into a serving bowl.
    Pour the hot roasted vegetables over the beans and stir to combine.
    Sprinkle with almonds and cilantro.
    Serve with harissa in a small bowl on the side.

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