Ethiopian Spicy Chickpeas Stew (Yeshinbra Shiro Wot) Recipe

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Ethiopian Spicy Chickpeas Stew (Yeshinbra Shiro Wot)
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Directions:

  1. Sauté the onion with oil, adding gradually half cup of water until tender; If the chickpeas are not spiced add the hot chili powder and stir for five minutes.
  2. Add one cup of water and boil.
  3. To the boiling sauce, sprinkle the chickpeas powder by stirring continuously until smooth and add one cup of water; stir continuously, (if needed add half cup of water); cook the stew for 25 minutes.
  4. Add to stew, false cardamom, black pepper and salt; cook until simmers.
  5. Serve it cold or warm with Injera, pita bread.
  6. Keep it in the fridge.
  7. P.S. (a)If preferred, mix the chickpeas powder with one or more cup of cold water in a bowl and pour to the boiling sauce; mix it well; stir continuously.
  8. (b) If needed, you may add 1 tablespoon purified butter (Nitir Kebe)* instead of the oil.
  9. * You will find these spices in Ethiopian or Indian shops/groceries.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 146.12 Kcal (612 kJ)
Calories from fat 135.79 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 15.09g 23%
Sodium 34.16mg 1%
Potassium 74.88mg 2%
Total Carbs 3.17g 1%
Sugars 0.95g 4%
Dietary Fiber 1.17g 5%
Protein 0.54g 1%
Vitamin C 1.4mg 2%
Iron 0.4mg 2%
Calcium 12.1mg 1%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 391.4 Kcal (1639 kJ)
Calories from fat 363.75 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 40.42g 23%
Sodium 91.5mg 1%
Potassium 200.59mg 2%
Total Carbs 8.5g 1%
Sugars 2.54g 4%
Dietary Fiber 3.14g 5%
Protein 1.45g 1%
Vitamin C 3.8mg 2%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 1%
Iron 1mg 2%
Calcium 32.5mg 1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 3.9
    Points
  • 4
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • cholesterol free,
  • good source of fiber

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