One-Pot Rice with Ground Beef - Serving Dumplings

Ingredients

• 1 tbsp olive oil
• 2 bell peppers (green and red, finely chopped)
• 6 garlic cloves (minced)
• 1 shallot (finely chopped)
• 1 .1 pounds lean ground beef
• 1 tsp salt (black pepper, sweet paprika, dried oregano)
• 1 tsp black pepper
• 1 tsp sweet paprika
• 1 tsp dried oregano
• ½ tsp chili flakes (more to taste)
• ¼ tsp ground cinnamon
• 2 tbsp double concentrated tomato paste
• 1 ½ cups uncooked long grain white rice
• 3 cups chicken broth (more if needed)
• 1 can (14 oz/400 g) chickpeas (drained)
• 1 ½ cups grated Manchego cheese
• chopped parsley (for serving)