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Capsicum (Bell Pepper) Boats with Chickpea, Tomato & Ras el Hanout
Posted: 6/27/2026
Ingredients
- 3–4 large capsicums, halved and deseeded
- 1 cup chickpeas, drained
- 1 small onion, diced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 cup diced tomatoes (fresh or canned)
- 1½ tsp ras el hanout
- ½ tsp smoked paprika
- ¼ tsp ground ginger
- 2 tbsp fresh parsley, chopped
- 1 tbsp fresh mint, chopped
- Olive oil
- Salt & pepper
Method
- Roast capsicum halves at 200°C for 15 mins.
- Sauté onion and garlic in olive oil.
- Add chickpeas, tomatoes, and spices.
- Simmer until slightly thickened.
- Stir in herbs.
- Fill capsicums and bake another 15 mins.
Flavour Profile
Fragrant and gently spiced with a saucy, comforting texture.