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A vibrant bowl of marries me chickpeas featuring golden roasted chickpeas garnished with fresh herbs and lemon slices on a rustic wooden table, with a creamy sauce drizzle and colorful vegetables around, styled in a casual, appetizing manner.

Viral Marry Me Chickpeas for a Delicious Dinner

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A hearty, flavorful chickpea dish with a creamy sauce, perfect for dinner or lunch, topped with herbs and served with bread or rice.

  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 2 cans (15 oz each) chickpeas, drained and rinsed
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon chili powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Juice of 1 lemon
  • Fresh parsley or cilantro for garnish

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Drain and rinse chickpeas, then pat dry with a paper towel.
  3. In a bowl, toss chickpeas with olive oil, smoked paprika, cumin, garlic powder, chili powder, salt, and pepper.
  4. Spread chickpeas on a baking sheet and roast for 20-25 minutes until crispy.
  5. Remove from oven, squeeze fresh lemon juice over, and garnish with herbs before serving.

Notes

  • You can add a pinch of cayenne for extra heat.
  • Serve with rice, pita, or on a salad for a complete meal.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Method: Roasting
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean
  • Diet: Vegan, Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 210 Kcal
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 400mg
  • Fat: 9g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 28g
  • Fiber: 8g
  • Protein: 10g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg