Ingredients

  • 1 cup Lotus Foods Regenerative Organic White Basmati Rice
  • 2 tbsp coconut oil
  • 1 small yellow onion, finely diced
  • 2 Yukon gold potatoes, diced into bite-size pieces (~1½ cups)
  • 2 small sweet potatoes, diced into bite-size pieces (~1½ cups)
  • 4-5 cloves garlic, finely minced
  • 2 tbsp Moroccan seasoning mix
  • 1 can fire roasted tomatoes, diced
  • 1 can chickpeas
  • 1 cinnamon stick
  • 2 cups vegetable stock
  • 1 tsp Himalayan sea salt, to taste
  • fresh cracked pepper, to taste
  • ¼ cup cilantro leaves, plus extra for garnish

Optional: DIY Moroccan Seasoning instead of Seasoning Mix

  • 1 tsp each ground cumin, coriander & nutmeg
  • ½ tsp each allspice, ground ginger & cinnamon
  • ¼ tsp cayenne pepper

product used in the recipe

Regenerative Organic White Basmati Rice

  • 1

    Cook rice according to directions on package.

  • 2

    Meanwhile, heat coconut oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add onion, potatoes and sweet potatoes and sauté for 5 mins.

  • 3

    Add garlic and Moroccan seasoning. Continue cooking for another 2 mins.

  • 4

    Add fire roasted tomatoes, chickpeas, cinnamon stick, and stock, and season with sea salt & pepper.

  • 5

    Cover with tight fitting lid and reduce heat to simmer. Simmer for 20-25 mins, stirring 3-4 times during cooking (potatoes should be fork tender when done).

  • 6

    Stir in cilantro, serve with warm rice, and top with fresh cilantro, as preferred.

product used in the recipe

Regenerative Organic White Basmati Rice

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