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Cabbage Harira
🇲🇦 Moroccan

Cabbage Harira

🇲🇦 Moroccan

Gentle simmered cabbage in a fragrant broth, finished with fresh herbs — the moroccan answer to "something light tonight". Ready in 30 minutes including prep.

Prep 10 min Cook 20 min Serves 4 Easy

Ingredients

  • Tomato Puree300 ml
  • Saltto taste
  • Onion1, diced
  • Garlic3 cloves, minced
  • Chickpeas200 g
  • Fresh Cilantrosmall handful
  • Olive Oil1 tbsp
  • Cabbage1/2 head
  • Lentils150 g
  • Stock or Broth1 litre
  • Vermicelli80 g
  • Ras el Hanout1/2 tsp

Instructions

  1. 1

    Sweat the onion in the Olive Oil until translucent but not browned, about 5 minutes.

  2. 2

    Add the garlic and ras el hanout and cook for 30 seconds more.

  3. 3

    Pour in the stock, bring to a simmer, and add the cabbage.

  4. 4

    Simmer gently until the cabbage is just cooked through and the broth tastes rounded.

  5. 5

    Ladle into warm bowls and top each with fresh cilantro and a grind of black pepper.

Chef's tip

Taste and adjust the salt at the end; sauces concentrate as they reduce.

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Watch how it's made

Video: Vegetarian Moroccan harira | Video recipe · on YouTube