Recipes "Chickpeas"

2 recipes

Chana masala

Chana masala is a chickpea curry in a tangy onion and tomato sauce. It is a good weeknight dish, it costs very little, and it tastes even better the day after, which makes it a natural choice for…

45 minVery easyVegan

One-pot
Make-ahead

Freezes well
Gluten-free

Vegetarian mains
Soups and stews

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How to cook dried chickpeas and beans

Good to know

Dried chickpeas and beans cost a fraction of canned ones and taste better, but they need planning: an overnight soak, then one to two hours of simmering. Cook a big batch, and freeze it in portions.

Hummus

Hummus is a smooth purée of chickpeas, tahini (sesame paste), lemon and garlic. Spread it on bread, dip raw vegetables in it, or make it the centre of a meal with falafel, salad and pita. Homemade…

10 minTrivialVegan

No-cook
Quick
Gluten-free

Party food
Make-ahead

Dips and snacks

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