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Sweet Potato and Chickpea Stew

A simple, satisfying recipe from the Daily News kitchen.

FROM THE KITCHEN

Recipe of the Day

July 1, 2026

Sweet Potato and Chickpea Stew

This hearty and nourishing Sweet Potato and Chickpea Stew is perfect for a cozy evening. It's packed with flavors and easy to prepare, making it a delightful addition to your recipe collection.

Ingredients

  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 tsp ground cumin
  • 1 tsp smoked paprika
  • 1/2 tsp cinnamon
  • 2 medium sweet potatoes, peeled and diced
  • 1 can (15 oz) chickpeas, drained and rinsed
  • 1 can (14 oz) diced tomatoes
  • 2 cups vegetable broth
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh cilantro for garnish

Instructions

  1. In a large pot, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the onion and sauté until translucent, about 5 minutes.
  2. Add the garlic, cumin, smoked paprika, and cinnamon. Cook for another 1-2 minutes until fragrant.
  3. Stir in the sweet potatoes, chickpeas, diced tomatoes, and vegetable broth. Bring to a boil.
  4. Reduce heat to a simmer, cover, and let cook for 25-30 minutes, or until the sweet potatoes are tender.
  5. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  6. Serve hot, garnished with fresh cilantro.

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