1. Turkey and Vegetable Moroccan Stew

    6-8 servings

    INGREDIENTS
    2 teaspoons extra-virgin olive oil
    1 cup chopped onion
    1 cup cleaned and trimmed leek, cut into 1/2-inch slices
    1/2 teaspoon ground coriander
    1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
    1/8 teaspoon ground ginger
    1/8 teaspoon ground cinnamon
    1/8 teaspoon ground red pepper
    1 clove garlic, minced
    1 cayenne pepper, diced
    4 2/3 cups vegetable stock
    2 cups peeled butternut squash, cut into 1-inch cubes
    1 cup carrot, cut into long strips
    3/4 cup Yukon gold potato, peeled and cut into 1-inch cubes
    1-2 rutabaga or turnip, peeled and each cut into 8 wedges
    3-4 baby bella mushrooms
    1 1/2 teaspoons tomato paste
    3/4 teaspoon salt
    1 (15 1/2-ounce) can chickpeas (garbanzo beans), drained
    2 cups of leftover turkey
    1 1/2 teaspoons honey
    1 1/3 cups uncooked couscous
    Greek Yogurt and lemon wedges for garnish

    DIRECTIONS
    Heat oil in a large saucepan over medium-high heat. Add onion and leek; sauté 5 minutes. Add coriander and next 6 ingredients (through cayenne pepper); cook 1 minute, stirring constantly. Add 3 cups vegetable stock and the next 9 ingredients (through turkey); bring to a boil. Cover, reduce heat, and simmer 30 minutes. Stir in honey.
    Remove 2/3 cup hot cooking liquid from squash mixture. Place cooking liquid and remaining 2/3 cup stock in a medium bowl. Stir in couscous. Cover and let stand 5 minutes. Fluff with a fork. Place a generous spoonful of couscous in each bowl then ladle the soup over the couscous and top withe Greek Yogurt and lemon wedges.

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