A warm, nutritious tumble of goodness. Honey-roasted, organic carrots are stirred through pumpkin seeds, black beans and freekeh, spiced up with cumin and cinnamon and scattered with crumbly feta. Freek-ing delicous.
Prep Time
40 min
Cuisine
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Cooking Instructions
Instructions for 2 people (double for 4)
1
Preheat the oven to 220°C/ 200°C (fan)/ 425°F/ Gas 7
Peel the carrots, cut into batons and add them to a baking tray lined with tin foil
Drizzle them with olive oil and season generously with salt
Put the tray in the oven for 20 min, turning once
2
Meanwhile, rinse the freekeh under cold water, then add it to a pot with 500ml (1L) water with a lid and bring to the boil over a high heat
Once boiling, reduce the heat to medium and simmer for 20-25 min or until cooked through but with a slight bite
3
Meanwhile, peel and finely slice the onion(s)
Heat a large, wide-based pan (preferably non-stick) with 1 tbsp (2 tbsp) olive oil over a medium heat
Once hot, add the onions and cook with a pinch of salt for 3-5 min or until slightly softened, stirring occasionally
4
Meanwhile, peel and finely chop (or grate) the garlic
Reduce the heat to low, add the garlic, cumin seeds and cinnamon to the softened onions, then cook for a further 20 min or until caramelised
5
Once the carrots are softened and starting to caramelise, drizzle them with honey
Scatter over the pumpkin seeds
Return the tray to the oven for 3 min or until the pumpkin seeds have darkened and puffed slightly
6
Once the freekeh is tender, drain and allow it to steam-dry
Meanwhile, chop the parsely finely, including the stalks
Add the freekeh to the onion pan
7
Drain the black beans and add them to the pan
Increase the heat to medium and cook for 3 min or until warmed through
Add the parsley and half the honeyed carrots and pumpkin seeds
Season generously with salt and pepper
8
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