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Pumpkin, Chickpea and Red Lentil Stew Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
1 lb pie pumpkin or winter squash, peeled, seeded, and cut into 1-inch cubes (you may use 1 can of pumpkin instead of fresh)
(1) 15-ounce can chickpeas (garbanzo beans), rinsed and drained
3 medium carrots, sliced 1/2 inch thick
1 c chopped onion (1 large)
1 c red lentils, rinsed and drained
2 T tomato paste
1 T grated fresh ginger
1 T lime juice
1 t ground cumin
1/4 t salt
1/4 t ground turmeric
1/4 t ground black pepper
4 c chicken or vegetable broth
2 T chopped fresh cilantro
plain nonfat yogurt (optional)

Directions:
Directions:
In a 3 1/2 to 4 quart slow cooker, combine pumpkin, chickpeas, carrots, onion, lentils, tomato paste, ginger, lime juice, cumin, salt, turmeric, and pepper. Pour broth over all in cooker. Cover and cook on low-heat setting for 8 to 10 hours or on high-heat setting for 4 to 5 hours. Add the chopped fresh cilantro and yogurt as topping. Makes 6 (1-1/3 cup) servings.


 

 

 

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