Vegetables Provencal Recipe

Ingredients

  • can chick-peas - 200g

  • can tomatoes - 200g, chopped

  • onion - 1, sliced

  • yellow, red and green peppers - 1 each, seeded and sliced

  • mushrooms - 175g, sliced

  • garlic - 1 clove, crushed

  • leek - 1, sliced

  • courgettes - 175g, sliced

  • ruby port - 1 tbsp

  • fresh mixed herbs - 3 tbsp, chopped

  • pittted black olives - 80g

  • tomato ketchup - 1 tbsp

  • tomato puree - 1 tbsp

  • ground black pepper and salt

Method

  • Cook the garlic, leek, mushrooms, onion, courgettes and peppers in a pan.

  • Add the port, tomatoes, tomato puree, and tomato ketchup, mix well.

  • Rinse and drain the chick-peas and add into the pan.

  • Cover and bring to boil. Simmer for 25 minutes, stirring occasionally until the vegetables are cooked and tender.

  • Remove the lid and increase the heat slightly for the last 8 minutes of the cooking time to thicken the sauce.

  • Stir in 2 tbsp herbs and the olives, season with pepper and salt. Serve hot, garnished with the extra chopped mixed herbs. Serves 3.

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