Spicy Barbecue African Feast

Introduction
Today's recipe is a delightful fusion of African flavors and barbecue charm, capturing the essence of a spicy feast. This plant-based twist will introduce your palate to a range of exotic tastes, making it an unforgettable addition to your culinary repertoire.
Ingredients
- 1 cup millet flour
- 2 cups water
- 1 tsp salt
- 1 tbsp paprika
- 1 tbsp ground cumin
- 1 tsp cayenne pepper
- 1 tbsp garlic powder
- 1 cup tomato paste
- 3 tbsp olive oil
- 1 large onion, finely chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 red bell pepper, diced
- 1 yellow bell pepper, diced
- 1 cup chopped tomatoes
- 1 can chickpeas, drained and rinsed
- 1 cup sliced okra
- Fresh coriander, chopped (for garnish)
Instructions
- In a large pot, bring the water to a boil. Add millet flour and salt, whisking continuously to prevent lumps. Reduce heat and simmer until millet is cooked, about 20 minutes.
- In a separate pan, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add onion and garlic, sautéing until translucent.
- Stir in bell peppers and cook until they begin to soften.
- Add paprika, cumin, cayenne, and garlic powder, stirring well to coat the vegetables in spices.
- Mix in tomato paste and chopped tomatoes, simmer for 10 minutes.
- Add chickpeas and okra, simmering for an additional 10 minutes or until the okra is tender.
- Serve the spicy vegetable mixture over the cooked millet. Garnish with fresh coriander.
Enjoy this vibrant, spicy barbecue feast as a centerpiece at your next gathering, or as a special treat for a cozy night in. It's sure to impress with its bold flavors and wholesome ingredients.
Nia
Nutritionfacts | Calories: 350, Protein: 12g, Fat: 9g, Carbohydrates: 55g, Fiber: 8g |
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Preparation Time | 40 minutes |
Allergy Information | None |