By Danielle Desroche
Herby Chickpea Breakfast
11 steps
Prep:5minCook:15min
This chickpea recipe is super versatile and easy to make: a nutritious breakfast ready in 15 minutes.
*Note from Dr. Danielle: I've added second egg to the dish to up the protein!
Updated at: Wed, 16 Aug 2023 21:58:59 GMT
Nutrition balance score
Great
Glycemic Index
41
Low
Glycemic Load
14
Moderate
Nutrition per serving
Calories351.6 kcal (18%)
Total Fat17.8 g (25%)
Carbs34.6 g (13%)
Sugars3.1 g (3%)
Protein16.8 g (34%)
Sodium923.7 mg (46%)
Fiber8.8 g (32%)
% Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet
Ingredients
2 servings
250 gramscanned chickpeas
2 cupsfresh herbs
parsley, cilantro, basil
1 Tbspolive oil
1red chile
3garlic cloves
0.5lemon juiced
salt
to taste
1 tspground cumin
1 tsppaprika
1 tspgarlic powder
For The Fancy Version
Instructions
For The Basic Herby Chickpeas
Step 1
Drain and rinse a can of chickpeas under cold water.
Step 2
Chop herbs and chile pepper. Crush 3 cloves of garlic. Set aside until use.
Step 3
In a medium-heat pan add some olive oil to coat, followed by your chickpeas and the garlic cloves.
Step 4
Season with your spices of choice, including salt.
Step 5
Cook for 10-15 minutes, stirring occasionally until the chickpeas develop a crispy exterior and a soft interior.
Step 6
Turn the heat off and add your chopped herbs, chile slices, and lemon juice.
Step 7
Serve as is, or make the fancy boy version:
For The Fancy Boy Version
Step 8
Toast a slice of sourdough in a pan with some olive oil.
Step 9
Apply a layer of greek yogurt to the toast.
Step 10
Add your desired amount of herby chickpeas.
Step 11
Top with a fried egg. Enjoy!
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