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Marry Me Chickpeas

Marry Me Chickpeas

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Marry Me Chickpeas is a delightful one-pan recipe that combines comfort and nutrition. In just 15 minutes, you can create a creamy, flavorful dish that’s perfect for busy weeknights or special gatherings. This vegan-friendly meal features chickpeas simmered in a savory blend of sun-dried tomatoes, fresh basil, and aromatic spices, providing a satisfying experience without compromising on health. Whether served over rice, pasta, or with crusty bread, this dish promises to become a beloved favorite in your kitchen.

  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

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  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 5 cloves garlic (minced)
  • 1/2 cup sun dried tomatoes (chopped)
  • 1/2 teaspoon oregano
  • 1/2 teaspoon red chili flakes
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 2 15-ounce cans chickpeas (drained and rinsed)
  • 1 cup vegetable broth
  • 1 tablespoon tomato paste
  • 1 cup vegan cream
  • 2 cups baby spinach (sliced)
  • 45 fresh basil leaves (chopped)
  • 1/2 cup grated vegan parmesan cheese (optional)

Instructions

  1. Warm olive oil in a large sauté pan over low-medium heat. Add minced garlic and cook for 1-2 minutes until fragrant.
  2. Stir in chopped sun-dried tomatoes, oregano, red chili flakes, salt, and black pepper. Cook for 1 minute.
  3. Add drained chickpeas, vegetable broth, tomato paste, vegan cream, and sliced spinach. Mix well and bring to a gentle simmer for about 5 minutes.
  4. Remove from heat and stir in fresh basil. Serve immediately over rice, pasta or with crusty bread.
  • Author: Marjorie
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Sautéing
  • Cuisine: Vegan

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (240g)
  • Calories: 380
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 700mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 54g
  • Fiber: 13g
  • Protein: 15g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg
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