Middle Eastern Rice with Black Beans and Chickpeas

Middle Eastern Rice with Black Beans and Chickpeas

Recipe by JULIEP from allrecipes.com

Dinner,Side Dish 50 Mins.

Ingredients

8

8 servings

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

Instructions

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

Nutritional Facts

Per 8 servings

  • Calories: 453
  • Carbohydrate: 56g
  • Fat: 12g
  • Fiber: 12g
  • Protein: 31g
  • Sugar: 1g

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