SWEET POTATO, SPINACH AND CHICKPEA BAKE

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Make and share this Sweet Potato, Spinach and Chickpea Bake recipe from Food.com.

Provided by DangerousWithKnives

Categories     < 4 Hours

Time 1h15m

Yield 1 casserole, 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

3 medium onions
6 tablespoons light olive oil
600 g sweet potatoes, cut into chunks
2 red peppers, quartered, de-seeded and cut into thick strips
2 large garlic cloves
2 -3 tsp ras al hanout or moroccan mixed spice
400 g chopped tomatoes
250 ml vegetable stock
400 g chickpeas, drained and rinsed
200 g spinach, fresh or frozen
250 ml sour cream or 250 ml plain yogurt
salt
pepper

Steps:

  • Peel two of the onions and cut each into eight wedges.
  • Pour 4 tbsp of the oil in a large roasting tin.
  • Add the onion, cubed sweet potatoes and peppers and mix well with the oil.
  • Turn the oven to 200c/400F/Gas 6, put the tin in the oven and roast the vegetables for about 35 minutes, turning them half way through.
  • Meanwhile peel and roughly chop the other onion.
  • Heat the remaining 2 tbsp of the oil in a large frying pan and fry the onion until it begins to soften.
  • Add the garlic and spice mix and stir well.
  • Add the tinned tomatoes and their juice, breaking them up if necessary with a wooden spoon. Cook for about 5 minutes.
  • Stir in the stock, then check the seasoning adding salt and a little sugar to taste.
  • Stir in the chickpeas.
  • When the vegetables have been cooking for 35 minutes, pour over the spiced tomatoes and chickpeas and mix well.
  • Turn the oven temperature down to 190C/375F/Gas5 and cook for another 20 to 30 minutes until vegetables are well cooked, turning them half way through.
  • Just before the end of the cooking time, wash the spinach, remove any rough stalks, slice them finely and stir them into the bake.
  • Return the tin to the oven for another 5 minutes.
  • Serve with sour cream or yoghurt.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 621.7, Fat 33.1, SaturatedFat 9.9, Cholesterol 23.1, Sodium 458.2, Carbohydrate 73.3, Fiber 13.6, Sugar 15.2, Protein 12.7

Itxhaseebjan Itxhaseebjan
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This dish is a great way to use up leftover roasted sweet potatoes. It's also a great way to get your daily dose of vegetables.


Anele mapHumulo
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This is a great recipe for a quick and easy weeknight meal. It's also very affordable, which is always a plus.


Rubel Nath
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This dish is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. The sweet potatoes and chickpeas are a great way to hide the spinach.


Mr kifoo Khan
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I've made this dish several times now and it's always a hit. It's a great way to use up leftover sweet potatoes and chickpeas.


Yaya Ndikandika
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This is a great recipe for a healthy and flavorful side dish. It's also very easy to make, which is always a plus.


Joyce Berry
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I'm always looking for new ways to cook sweet potatoes and this recipe is definitely a keeper. It's easy to make and the end result is delicious.


Yemisi Babatunde
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This dish is a great way to sneak some extra vegetables into your diet. My kids didn't even notice the spinach!


Merlin Dube
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I'm not a big fan of chickpeas, but I actually really enjoyed them in this dish. They added a nice nutty flavor.


Axel Rivera
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This recipe is a great example of how simple ingredients can come together to create a delicious and satisfying meal.


Shuhel Ahmed
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This dish is a great way to use up leftover roasted sweet potatoes. It's also a great way to get your daily dose of vegetables.


Bulbul Ahammed
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I love that this recipe is so versatile. I've made it with different types of sweet potatoes and greens and it's always delicious.


Lori
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This is a great recipe for a quick and easy weeknight meal. It's also very affordable, which is always a plus.


Just funny
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I'm always looking for new and interesting vegetarian recipes and this one definitely fits the bill. It's packed with flavor and the textures are amazing.


sannyu xue
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This dish is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. My kids loved the sweet potatoes and the chickpeas.


Travis Gatta
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I've made this dish several times now and it's always a winner. It's a great way to use up leftover sweet potatoes and spinach.


Greb Greb
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This is a great recipe for a healthy and flavorful meal. I especially appreciate that it's vegan and gluten-free.


Petrus Shooya
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I made this dish for a potluck and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it and asked for the recipe.


nicolette manuel
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This recipe was easy to follow and the end result was delicious. I especially loved the crispy roasted sweet potatoes.


MIRO ZAIB
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I'm not usually a fan of sweet potatoes, but this dish changed my mind. The combination of flavors was amazing and the texture was perfect.


Emilio Vazquez
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This dish was a hit with my family! The sweet potatoes were perfectly roasted and the spinach and chickpeas added a nice pop of flavor. I will definitely be making this again.