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Lunch · Middle Eastern · 15 min

Middle Eastern Seitan and Chickpea Stew with Farro Pilaf

Middle Eastern Seitan and Chickpea Stew with Farro Pilaf
Calories
705
Protein
44g
Carbs
89g
Fat
21g
Ingredients
  • 60.2 g pearled farro
  • 162.5 g seitan
  • 65 g chickpeas
  • 50 g white onion
  • 1 clove garlic
  • 5 g ground sumac
  • 13.7143 ml olive oil
  • 0.5 tsp salt
Method
  1. 01Rinse the pearled farro and simmer in salted boiling water for 25-30 minutes until tender with a slight chew. Drain well and fluff with a fork.
  2. 02Heat 10 ml of olive oil in a heavy skillet over medium-high heat. Add the chopped white onion and minced garlic, sautéing for 5-7 minutes until translucent and soft.
  3. 03Increase heat to high, add the diced seitan and cooked chickpeas to the skillet. Sear for 6-8 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the seitan develops a golden crust and the chickpeas are lightly crisp.
  4. 04Deglaze the skillet with 2 tablespoons of water, scraping up browned bits, and stir in 4 g of ground sumac and salt to bloom the flavor.
  5. 05Mound the warm farro pilaf in a shallow bowl and top with the seitan and chickpea stew.
  6. 06Drizzle with the remaining 5 ml of olive oil and dust with the remaining 1 g of sumac before serving.

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