Sprinkled Meze Vegan Dish

Vegan meze on a minimalistic table featuring golden-brown teff injera topped with vibrant chickpeas, tomatoes, bell peppers, and cilantro.
Sprinkled Meze Vegan Dish

Introduction

Today's special meze-inspired dish seamlessly blends aromatic spices and textures to create a delightful vegan experience. Let's explore a unique recipe that's bound to energize your taste buds and introduce them to new dimensions of flavor.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup teff flour
  • 2 cups water
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 cup diced tomatoes
  • 1 cup chopped bell peppers
  • 1 onion, finely chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tsp ground cumin
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1/2 tsp turmeric
  • 1 cup cooked chickpeas
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • Olive oil for cooking
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Start by preparing the injera. Mix teff flour, water, and salt in a bowl. Let it sit overnight to ferment.
  2. Heat a non-stick skillet and pour in the batter to form a thin pancake. Cook until bubbles form, then cover and let steam.
  3. For the topping, heat olive oil in a pan. Sauté onions, garlic, and bell peppers until soft.
  4. Add tomatoes, cumin, paprika, and turmeric, cooking until the mixture thickens.
  5. Stir in chickpeas and simmer for an additional 5 minutes.
  6. Season with salt and pepper, then garnish with fresh cilantro.
  7. Serve the vegetable mix over the injera, and enjoy!

Enjoy this vibrant and healthful dish that not only satisfies your cravings but also transports you on a culinary journey. Perfect for sharing, this meze-style creation is ideal for gatherings or a special meal at home.

Nia

Additional Information
NutritionfactsCalories: 200, Fat: 6g, Carbohydrates: 30g, Protein: 7g 
Preparation Time24 hours 
Allergy InformationGluten-free, Dairy-free, Nut-free