Turkish Leek Stew
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Leeks are a staple vegetable in Turkish cuisine and are often used in various dishes due to their unique flavor and nutritional benefits.
This is vegan, gluten free and high protein recipe. Dish can be prepared in 55 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 11.
Turkish Leek Stew
Ingredients
Instructions
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Wash and chop the leeks, potatoes, carrots, and tomatoes.
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In a large pot, heat olive oil over medium heat.
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Add the leeks and sauté for 5 minutes until they soften.
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Add the potatoes, carrots, and tomatoes to the pot.
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Season with salt, black pepper, and red pepper flakes.
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Pour in water and bring to a boil.
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Reduce the heat, cover the pot, and let it simmer for 20-25 minutes until the vegetables are tender.
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Stir in lemon juice and remove from heat.
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Let the stew rest for 10 minutes.
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Serve hot, garnished with fresh parsley.
Nutrition Facts
Servings 4
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 250kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 8g13%
- Total Carbohydrate 35g12%
- Sugars 8g
- Protein 10g20%
* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.