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Spiced Potato & Carrot Kilkil

Ethiopian vegan comfort in one skillet — potatoes and carrots simmered in ginger-garlic sauce with chili powder and turmeric. Ready in 25 minutes, no fuss.

Total time
25 min
Servings
4
Calories
198
Protein
4g
Spiced Potato & Carrot Kilkil
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Ingredients

  • 1.5 lb potatoes, peeled and cut into 1-inch cubes
  • 1 lb carrots, peeled and cut into 1-inch rounds
  • 2 tbsp ginger, minced
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tsp chili powder or paprika
  • ½ tsp turmeric powder
  • 1.5 cups water

Instructions

  1. 1

    Heat 2 tbsp olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high until shimmering.

  2. 2

    Add ginger and garlic, cook 1 minute until fragrant, stirring constantly.

  3. 3

    Stir in chili powder and turmeric, coating the aromatics, then add potatoes and carrots.

  4. 4

    Pour in water and bring to a boil, then reduce heat to medium and simmer uncovered for 15 minutes.

  5. 5

    Vegetables should be fork-tender and broth slightly thickened. Season with salt and pepper to taste.

  6. 6

    Serve hot, spooning vegetables and sauce into bowls.

Tools you’ll need

  • 12-inch skillet with lid
  • cutting board
  • knife
  • wooden spoon

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