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A vibrant bowl of Marry Me Chickpeas featuring golden roasted chickpeas, fresh herbs, cherry tomatoes, and creamy sauce, arranged beautifully on a rustic wooden plate, with a soft natural light illuminating the textures and colors, styled casually for an inviting, homestyle look.

Marry Me Chickpeas the Viral Dinner Sensation

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A hearty, flavorful chickpea dish with spices, herbs, and creamy toppings, ideal for a quick and satisfying dinner.

  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 can (15 oz) chickpeas, drained and rinsed
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoon chili powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • Fresh parsley, chopped
  • 1/4 cup tahini or creamy yogurt

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.
  2. Add chickpeas, spices, salt, and pepper; cook until crispy, about 8 minutes.
  3. Stir in cherry tomatoes and cook for 2 more minutes.
  4. Serve topped with fresh parsley and a drizzle of tahini or yogurt.

Notes

For extra flavor, add a squeeze of lemon or a dash of hot sauce. Serve with warm pita or rice for a complete meal.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean
  • Diet: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 280 Kcal
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 400mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 11g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 32g
  • Fiber: 8g
  • Protein: 10g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg