Vegan Ethiopian Berbere Spiced Jackfruit Stew

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Vegan Ethiopian Berbere Spiced Jackfruit Stew

Introduction

Welcome to a culinary journey that melds the warmth and richness of African cuisine with a vegan twist. Today's special is a Vegan Ethiopian Berbere Spiced Jackfruit Stew, a dish that promises to transport your taste buds with its deep flavors and comforting texture.

Ingredients

  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 large onion, finely chopped
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tbsp ginger, minced
  • 2 cups young green jackfruit, drained and shredded
  • 1 tbsp berbere spice mix
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1/2 tsp cumin
  • 4 cups vegetable broth
  • 1 can (15 oz) diced tomatoes
  • 1 cup red lentils
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh cilantro, for garnish

Instructions

  1. Heat the olive oil in a large pot over medium heat.
  2. Add the onion, garlic, and ginger, sautéing until the onion becomes translucent.
  3. Stir in the shredded jackfruit, berbere spice, paprika, and cumin, and cook for about 5 minutes, until fragrant.
  4. Pour in the vegetable broth and diced tomatoes, bringing the mixture to a boil.
  5. Add the red lentils, reduce the heat to low, and simmer for 20-25 minutes, or until the lentils are tender.
  6. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  7. Serve hot, garnished with fresh cilantro.

Enjoy this delightful Vegan Ethiopian Berbere Spiced Jackfruit Stew as a centerpiece for your dinner. Its rich flavors and wholesome ingredients are sure to make this dish a new favorite. Perfect for a cozy night in or a special occasion with loved ones.

Nia

Additional Information
NutritionfactsCalories: 210, Fat: 4g, Carbohydrates: 35g, Protein: 7g 
Preparation Time45 minutes 
Allergy InformationPossible allergens include garlic and cilantro.