Eggplant and Tomato Stew with Garbanzo Beans
(from danadanger’s recipe box)
Source: http://fatfreevegan.com/blog/2010/03/20/crockpot-eggplant-and-tomato-stew-with-garbanzo-beans/
Categories: crockpot, soup, vegan
Ingredients
- 1 medium eggplant, peeled — cut in 1/2″ cubes
- 2 cups chopped tomato
- 1 1/2 cups sliced carrot
- 15 ounces garbanzo beans, canned — drained
- 8 ounces red kidney beans, canned — rinsed and drained
- 1 cup chopped onion
- 1 cup sliced celery
- 3 cloves garlic — minced
- 3 cups vegetable broth
- 6 ounces tomato paste
- 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano — crushed
- 1/2 teaspoon dried basil — crushed
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon pepper
- 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper
- 1 bay leaf
Directions
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In a 3 1/2, 4 or 5-quart crockpot, combine eggplant, tomatoes, carrots, garbanzo beans, kidney beans, onion, celery and garlic.
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Combine vegetable broth, tomato paste, oregano, basil, salt, pepper, crushed red pepper and bay leaf. Pour over vegetables.
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Cover; cook on low-heat setting for 7 to 8 hours or on high-heat setting for 3 1/2 to 4 hours. Discard bay leaf.