Ingredients

  • 2 tsp. olive oil
  • 1 medium onion, chopped (about 1 cup)
  • 1 clove garlic, minced (about 1 tsp.)
  • 1/4 cup smooth natural peanut butter
  • 2 cups low-sodium vegetable broth, divided
  • 1 tsp. paprika
  • 1 tsp. ground coriander
  • 1/4 tsp. cayenne pepper
  • 1 15-oz. can chickpeas, rinsed and drained
  • 1 14-oz. can diced tomatoes
  • 2 oz. spinach, chopped (about 2 cups)

Method

  • Heat oil in large pot over medium heat.
  • Add onion, and saute 5 minutes, or until soft and golden.
  • Add garlic, and cook 2 to 3 minutes more, or until garlic is lightly browned.
  • Blend peanut butter and 1/2 cup broth in food processor to make smooth paste.
  • Blend remaining broth into mixture.
  • Add paprika, coriander and cayenne to onion mixture, and saute 1 minute, or until fragrant.
  • Stir in peanut butter mixture, chickpeas and tomatoes.
  • Simmer 5 minutes.
  • Season with salt and pepper, and stir in spinach just before serving.