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Shawarma with Chickpeas

Shawarma with Chickpeas

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Dietary Preference:  Vegetarian
This Middle Eastern-inspired dish features tender, spiced chickpeas topped with a delicious seasoned hummus sauce.
Servings 1 Serving
Cal 206 kcal
Protein 6 g
Carbs 25 g
Fat 10 g

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Ingredients 

Chickpeas

  • 8 oz chickpeas (canned, rinsed, drained, and patted dry)
  • 1 ½ tsp olive oil
  • ½ tsp cumin
  • ½ tsp garlic powder
  • ¼ tsp sea salt (black pepper, and paprika)
  • ¼ tsp ground black pepper
  • ¼ tsp paprika
  • â…› tsp ground coriander
  • â…› tsp ground cinnamon

Sauce

  • â…› cup hummus
  • 1 ½ tsp lemon juice (fresh squeezed preferred)
  • ½ tsp dried dill (or sub 2-3 tsp fresh)
  • ½ clove garlic (minced)
  • 1 tbsp almond milk (unsweetened)
  • ½ piece pita bread (can substitute any flat bread)
  • sea salt (to taste (optional))

Instructions 

  • Preheat oven to 400ºF and line a large baking sheet with foil or parchment paper.
  • In a small mixing bowl toss rinsed and dried chickpeas with oil, and spices.
  • Spread the chickpeas on a baking sheet and bake for 25 minutes, or until slightly crispy and golden brown. Once slightly cooled, sample and adjust seasonings as desired
  • While the chickpeas are roasting, prepare your sauce by adding hummus, lemon juice, dill and garlic to a mixing bowl and whisking to combine. Add enough water or almond milk to thin so it’s pourable (~2-3 Tbsp).
  • Taste and adjust seasonings as needed.
  • To serve, warm pitas or flatbread in the microwave for 15-30 seconds (or the still warm oven for 1 minute) and top with desired amount of chickpeas, sauce, and vegetables of choice.
  • Enjoy!

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