MIDDLE EASTERN RICE WITH BLACK BEANS AND CHICKPEAS

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Make and share this Middle Eastern Rice With Black Beans and Chickpeas recipe from Food.com.

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Categories     Rice

Time 35m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 tablespoon olive oil
1 garlic clove, minced
1 cup uncooked basmati rice
2 teaspoons ground cumin
2 teaspoons ground coriander
1 teaspoon ground turmeric
1 teaspoon ground cayenne pepper (to taste)
1 quart chicken stock
1 1/2 lbs ground turkey
2 (15 ounce) cans garbanzo beans, drained and rinsed
2 (15 ounce) cans black beans, drained and rinsed
1 bunch chopped fresh cilantro (optional)
1 bunch chopped fresh parsley (optional)
1/4 cup pine nuts (optional)
salt, to taste
black pepper, to taste

Steps:

  • Heat the olive oil in a large saucepan over medium heat.
  • Stir in garlic, and cook 1 minute. Stir in rice, cumin, coriander, turmeric, and cayenne pepper. Cook and stir 5 minutes, then pour in chicken stock. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer 20 minutes.
  • Cook the ground turkey in a skillet over medium heat until evenly brown.
  • Gently mix cooked turkey, garbanzo beans, black beans, cilantro, parsley, and pine nuts into the cooked rice.
  • Season with salt and pepper, to taste.

Sameer Nagarkoti
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I can't wait to make this again for my friends.


Gm Afridi
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This dish is a keeper!


Mohammad Adeel nasservi
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I'm definitely adding this recipe to my regular rotation.


bongane Xaba
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This recipe gets two thumbs up!


Rafshan Naz
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I would make this again!


Toyota Townace
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This was okay. I've had better.


Adnan Saif
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Meh.


Akram
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This dish was a disaster! The rice was undercooked, the beans were hard, and the chickpeas were mushy. I would not recommend this recipe to anyone.


Darwin Vargas
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I found this recipe to be a bit bland. The spices didn't really come through, and the rice was a bit mushy.


Bernard Kizito
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This dish was a bit too spicy for my taste, but I still enjoyed it. The black beans and chickpeas were a nice touch, and the rice was cooked perfectly.


Tahuna Moyo
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I was pleasantly surprised by how much I enjoyed this dish. The flavors were complex and interesting, and the rice was cooked perfectly.


Katherine Sansone
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This recipe was easy to follow and the end result was delicious. I especially liked the addition of the chickpeas, which gave the dish a nice texture.


Saalii Yaasiin
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I'm always looking for new ways to cook rice, and this recipe didn't disappoint. The black beans and chickpeas added a nice depth of flavor, and the spices were perfectly balanced.


Tanvir Rafi
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This dish was a hit with my family! The combination of black beans, chickpeas, and rice was delicious, and the spices gave it a wonderful flavor. I will definitely be making this again.


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