Z_EGGPLANT AND CHICKPEA STEW WITH COUSCOUS RECIPE - (4.4/5)

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Number Of Ingredients 12

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1 can(s) (8-ounce) tomato sauce
1 teaspoon(s) ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon(s) curry powder
Kosher salt
Pepper
1 can(s) (15-ounce) diced tomatoes
1 medium onion, finely chopped
1 medium (about 3/4 pound) eggplant, cut into 3/4-inch pieces
1 can(s) (15-ounce) chickpeas, rinsed
3/4 cup(s) couscous
Chopped cilantro, for serving
Plain Greek yogurt, for serving

Steps:

1. In a large saucepan, whisk together the tomato sauce, cumin, curry powder, 1/2 cup water, and 1/2 teaspoon each salt and pepper. 2. Stir in the tomatoes, onion, and eggplant and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer, covered, until the eggplant is tender, 20 to 25 minutes. 3. Add the chickpeas and cook, uncovered, until the chickpeas are heated through and the mixture has slightly thickened, 4 to 5 minutes. 4. Meanwhile, prepare the couscous according to package directions. Serve the stew over the couscous. Top with cilantro and a dollop of yogurt, if desired.