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Marry Me Chickpeas


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  • Author: Chef Emma
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegan

Description

A creamy, dreamy dish combining chickpeas and coconut milk, perfect for cozy evenings.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cans chickpeas, drained and rinsed
  • 1 cup coconut milk
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tsp ground cumin
  • 1 tsp smoked paprika
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh cilantro for garnish

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat until it shimmers.
  2. Add minced garlic and sauté for 1 minute until fragrant.
  3. Stir in the chickpeas, ground cumin, smoked paprika, salt, and pepper, coating the chickpeas with spices.
  4. Pour in the coconut milk and bring to a gentle simmer, stirring to blend the flavors.
  5. Cook for about 10-15 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the sauce is creamy and thickened.
  6. Garnish with fresh cilantro before serving.

Notes

This dish can be made ahead and stored in the fridge for up to 3 days. It’s also freezer-friendly for up to 3 months.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Vegan

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 7g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 34g
  • Fiber: 9g
  • Protein: 9g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg