One-Pot Moroccan Spiced Chickpea Tagine (Gluten-Free, 15-Minute Recipe)

This quick and hearty vegetarian tagine is packed with protein-rich chickpeas, vibrant Moroccan spices, and tender vegetables—all made in one pot for easy cleanup. Perfect for a nourishing, weeknight dinner in under 15 minutes.

⏱️ 15 minutes
👥 4 servings
🔥 290 calories
One-Pot Moroccan Spiced Chickpea Tagine (Gluten-Free, 15-Minute Recipe)
Ingredients
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 medium yellow onion, diced
  • 3 cloves garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 tsp ground cumin
  • 1 tsp ground coriander
  • 0.5 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 1 tsp smoked paprika
  • 1 15-oz can canned diced tomatoes
  • 2 15-oz cans canned chickpeas, drained and rinsed
  • 1 large carrot, thinly sliced
  • 1 medium zucchini, chopped
  • 1 cup vegetable broth
  • 0.5 tsp salt
  • 0.25 tsp black pepper
  • 0.25 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
  • 4 wedges lemon wedges, for serving
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Instructions

1

Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium-high heat. Add onion and sauté for 2 minutes until slightly softened.

⏱️ 2 minutes 🌡️ Medium-high
2

Stir in garlic, cumin, coriander, cinnamon, and smoked paprika. Cook for 30 seconds until fragrant.

3

Add diced tomatoes, chickpeas, carrot, zucchini, vegetable broth, salt, and black pepper. Stir well to combine.

⏱️ 1 minute
4

Bring to a simmer and cook uncovered for 8 minutes, stirring occasionally, until vegetables are tender and flavors meld.

⏱️ 8 minutes 🌡️ Simmer
5

Stir in fresh cilantro. Serve hot with lemon wedges on the side.

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Nutrition Information

290
Calories
12g
Protein
44g
Carbs
7g
Fat

Per serving. Values are approximate and may vary.

Frequently Asked Questions

Absolutely! Bell peppers, eggplant, or spinach work well in this tagine.

Yes, you can freeze portions for up to 2 months. Thaw overnight and reheat before serving.

Add a pinch of cayenne pepper or a chopped chili with the spices for extra heat.

It's delicious with gluten-free couscous, quinoa, or rice as a side.

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