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Mexican Spicy Chickpeas
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Mexican Spicy Chickpeas

14 ingredients Serves 4 openrecipes
Mexican Spicy Chickpeas

Vegetarian simple mexican dish, full of protein and spices served well with fried tortilla's and cheddar cheese

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

358
Calories
11g
Protein
17g
Fat
45g
Carbs

Counts 10 of 13 ingredients — the other 3 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 10 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Chickpea 1/2 cup canned (120g) drained 134
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Turmeric 1 tsp ground (3g) 9
Chili 1 tsp (2.7g) 8
Clove 1 tsp ground (2g) 7
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Oregano 1 tsp dried (1.8g) 5
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Water not in our table 0
Bean not in our table 0
Coriander not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 10 oz dried chickpeas ( 1 can 19 oz chickpeas)
  • 1 whole onion, peeled left whole
  • 1 tbsp oil
  • 2 onions, chopped
  • 1 garlic clove, crushed
  • 1 red pepper, seeded and chopped
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1/2 tsp turmeric
  • 1 small dried hot red, chili, crumbled (optional)
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 10 oz skinned and chopped tomatoes
  • 2-tbsp tomato paste
  • 3 1/2 fluid oz water OR reserved bean liquid (if using dried)
  • 2 tbsp chopped fresh coriander

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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