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Marry Me Chickpeas

A delightful and flavorful chickpea dish that is sure to impress your loved ones.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: main, Vegetarian
Cuisine: Mediterranean
Calories: 320

Ingredients
  

Chickpeas
  • 2 cans canned chickpeas drained and rinsed
Vegetables
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes halved
  • 1 cup spinach fresh
Aromatics
  • 3 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 small onion diced
Spices
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 teaspoon salt to taste
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper to taste
Liquids
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 cup vegetable broth
Garnish
  • 1/4 cup fresh parsley chopped
  • 1 lemon juice freshly squeezed

Method
 

Prepare the Ingredients
  1. Drain and rinse the canned chickpeas. Halve the cherry tomatoes and chop the spinach.
  2. Mince the garlic and dice the onion.
Cook the Aromatics
  1. In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the diced onion and cook until translucent, about 5 minutes.
  2. Add the minced garlic and cook for another minute until fragrant.
Add Vegetables and Spices
  1. Stir in the cherry tomatoes, spinach, cumin, paprika, salt, and black pepper. Cook for about 5 minutes until the spinach wilts.
Combine with Chickpeas
  1. Add the chickpeas and vegetable broth to the skillet. Stir well and let it simmer for 15 minutes.
Finish and Serve
  1. Remove from heat, stir in the lemon juice and chopped parsley. Serve warm.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 320kcalCarbohydrates: 45gProtein: 12gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 1gFiber: 12gSugar: 5g

Notes

This dish pairs well with rice or crusty bread.

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