
Moroccan Chickpea Stew Arepa — Gluten-Free Vegan Dinner
Category: Simple Meals | Ready in 18 minutes | Serves 1 adult or 2 kids | Naturally gluten-free
What You Need
- 2 Zavor & Co gluten-free arepas
- 1.5 cups canned chickpeas, drained
- 1 cup tomato sauce
- 1/2 onion, diced
- 1 tsp ras el hanout
- 2 tbsp chopped cilantro
How to Make It
- Soften the onion in a splash of oil, 4 minutes.
- Add the ras el hanout and cook 30 seconds until fragrant.
- Stir in the tomato sauce and chickpeas and simmer until thick, 10 minutes.
- Warm the arepas in the toaster on high, 2-3 cycles.
- Spoon the stew over each arepa and top with cilantro.
About This Recipe
Ras el hanout — 'head of the shop' — is a Moroccan spice blend that can hold a dozen or more spices, from cinnamon and cumin to rose and cardamom. A single teaspoon makes a pot of chickpeas taste like a tagine.
Keep Your Freezer Stocked for Busy Days
These recipes work because the hard part is already done. Zavor & Co delivers gluten-free arepas straight to your door — heat them from frozen in minutes and dinner is halfway there.

