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Moroccan Sweet and Sour Soup
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Moroccan Sweet and Sour Soup

23 ingredients Serves 4 openrecipes
Moroccan Sweet and Sour Soup

This recipe does what is says on the tin. It's sweet, it's spicy, it's sour, and it's delicious! Moroccan food is all about flavour and colour, and this gluten-free/wheat-free dish is an explosion of both.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

611
Calories
45g
Protein
21g
Fat
66g
Carbs

Counts 18 of 21 ingredients — the other 3 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 18 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Chickpea 1/2 cup canned (120g) drained 134
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Bell Pepper 1 medium (119g) 31
Carrot 1 medium (61g) 25
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Apricot 1 medium (35g) 17
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Chili 1 tsp (2.7g) 8
Cumin 1 tsp ground (2.1g) 8
Clove 1 tsp ground (2g) 7
Cinnamon 1 tsp ground (2.6g) 6
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Ginger 1 tsp grated fresh (2g) 2
Cilantro 1 tbsp chopped fresh (1g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Coriander not in our table 0
Water not in our table 0
Dairy not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 onion (chopped)
  • 1 carrot (diced)
  • 1 red pepper (diced)
  • 1 green pepper (diced)
  • 8 dried apricots (chopped)
  • 4 cloves of garlic (crushed and chopped)
  • 2 inch piece of fresh root ginger (peeled and chopped finely)
  • 400 gr can of chopped tomatoes
  • 400 gr can of chickpeas (drained and rinsed)
  • Juice of half a lemon
  • 2/3 tablespoons of chopped fresh coriander (cilantro)
  • 1 pint (approx. 2 1/2 cups) of chicken stock/vegetable stock/water
  • 1/4 teaspoon of dried cinnamon
  • 1 tablespoon of ground coriander
  • 1 teaspoon of ground cumin
  • 1 tablespoon of tumeric
  • 1 tablespoon of paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried chilli flakes
  • 1/4 teaspoon of black pepper
  • Salt to taste
  • Olive oil for frying
  • *Dairy Free
  • *Vegetarian/Vegan Options: Use vegetable stock

Directions

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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