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creamy chickpeas

Creamy Smashed Chickpeas

This smashed creamy chickpeas with lemon and tahini takes less than 10 minutes to prepare delicious with toast or on it's own!
Prep 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings :4 servings

Ingredients
  

  • 400 grams canned chickpeas, drained
  • 2 tablespoons spring onion or chives
  • 1 red bell pepper
  • 1 fresh chili pepper
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley, plus more for garnish
  • 1 tablespoon Tahini
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
  • salt & pepper to taste
  • Extra virgin olive oil

Instructions 

  • Start by prepping all the ingredients. Rinse, dice, slice the veggies and fresh herbs and squeeze the lemon juice.
    2 tablespoons spring onion or chives, 1 red bell pepper, 1 fresh chili pepper, 1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley, plus more for garnish, 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
  • Drain the chickpeas through a colander or sift and discrd the liquid.
    400 grams canned chickpeas, drained
  • Add the now drained chickpeas to a large bowl and use a masher or fork to mash them as mush or little as you like.
    If you want some whole, don't mash the entire can!
  • Add the flavor - salt, pepper, tahini, mustard, prepped bell pepper, onion, chilli, fresh herbs and extra virgin olive oil.
    1 tablespoon Tahini, 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard, salt & pepper to taste, Extra virgin olive oil
  • Combine using a fork to keep some texture. Taste and adjust the seasoning and the lemon and add your favorite spice if you prefer.
  • Serve with bread, couscous, add over a salad or over lettuce or cabbage leaves for a quick and healthy lunch!

Nutrition

Serving: 1personCalories: 203kcalCarbohydrates: 32gProtein: 10gFat: 5gSaturated Fat: 1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 1gSodium: 53mgPotassium: 431mgFiber: 9gSugar: 7gVitamin A: 1185IUVitamin C: 59mgCalcium: 64mgIron: 3mg
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