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Homemade Falafels with Salad and Pitta Bread

Healthy baked Middle Eastern falafels served in toasted pitta bread with a fresh, zesty lemon-dressed cucumber and tomato salad.

Roast Chicken, Tomato and Chickpea Salad

Pan-seared then roasted chicken breast tossed with chickpeas, mango, and herbs, served over spinach with a fresh herb oil.

Mezze Platter with Flatbread

A vegetarian spread featuring grilled aubergine with feta, a triple bean egg salad, spiced chickpeas, and homemade flatbreads.

Bengali Butternut Squash with Chickpeas

A warming vegetarian dish featuring tender butternut squash and chickpeas cooked with aromatic Bengali spices, ginger, and chillies.

Lamb and Fenugreek Dumpling Stew

A slow-cooked lamb stew with handmade fenugreek dumplings, sweet potatoes, and chickpeas in a spiced coconut tomato sauce.

Vegetarian Cauliflower, Spinach and Chickpea Balti

A fragrant vegetarian curry featuring cauliflower and chickpeas simmered in a homemade spiced balti sauce with fresh spinach leaves.

Chana Gosht - Lamb Rump with Chickpeas with Naan Bread

A wonderful feast of spiced lamb rump served over a rich chickpea sauce with freshly baked homemade naan bread.

Lamb Rump with Spiced Chickpea Stew

Marinated roast lamb served over a fragrant vegetable and chickpea stew with Indian spices, potatoes, turnips, and carrots.

Sweet Potato and Chickpea Curry

A low-cost, easy vegetarian curry using store cupboard staples, sweet potatoes, and chickpeas served with fluffy rice.

Braised Lemon and Honey Chicken with Feta Salad

Golden braised chicken glazed with honey and lemon, served alongside a fresh chickpea, feta, and cucumber Mediterranean salad.

Chickpea Stew with Tomatoes and Green Chilli

A hearty vegetarian chickpea stew with spices, tomatoes, and spinach. Serve with yoghurt and spiced pitta bread crisps.

Moroccan Fish Stew

Sauté aromatics and spices, simmer with tomatoes and water, then cook white fish and chickpeas until tender and fragrant.

Chickpea and Chorizo Curry

A quick sauté of chorizo, onions, and curry powder simmered with chickpeas for a simple, flavorful meal.

Feta and Chickpea-Stuffed Vine Leaves

Blend chickpeas, garlic, oil, and spices into a paste, mix with feta and herbs, then roll into vine leaves.

Olive Tapenade and Hummus with Garlic Toast

Blend olives, herbs, and chickpeas into dips; serve with griddled garlic-rubbed baguette slices and fresh lemon wedges.

Moroccan Baked Chicken with Chickpeas and Rice

Chicken pieces baked with chickpeas, brown basmati rice, peppers, aromatic spices, and lemon in a flavorful saffron-infused stock.

Spinach, Aubergine and Chickpea Curry

A flavorful vegetarian curry featuring spinach purée, sautéed aubergine, chickpeas, and aromatic spices cooked in a tomato base.

Tagliatelle with Cavolo Nero, Chickpeas and Pecorino

A quick, healthy vegetarian pasta dish featuring blanched kale, chickpeas, lemon, and pecorino cheese ready in twenty minutes.

Legume Canapés

Savoury vegetable-themed canapés featuring choux pastry tomatoes, pastry carrots with hummus, and cheesy cauliflower scones with herbed purée.

Chickpea and Cucumber Salad

A refreshing vegetarian salad featuring chickpeas, cucumber, fresh herbs, and chili that cuts through rich, fatty dishes perfectly.

Chorizo, Tomato and Chickpea Stew

A hearty stew featuring chorizo, chickpeas, and cherry tomatoes, topped with herbed breadcrumbs and grilled until golden-brown.

Broad Bean Hummus

A summery take on classic hummus using fresh broad beans, chickpeas, tahini, and citrus for a smooth, vibrant dip.

Avocado Hummus

A creamy blend of avocado and chickpeas with cumin and Tabasco, chilled and served with toasted pitta bread.

Grilled Lamb Kofta Kebabs

Handmade pitta breads served with spiced lamb skewers, homemade chilli sauce, coriander hummus, and a fresh garden salad.

Carrot and Chickpea Traybake

A sweet and savoury healthy take on halwa using chickpeas and carrots, baked until golden and cut into squares.

Minestrone With Butternut Squash ‘Noodles’

A gluten-free vegetarian minestrone using julienned butternut squash strands instead of pasta, simmered with chickpeas, tomatoes, and cavolo nero.

Smoky Baked Chickpeas

Healthy, spicy take on popcorn made with roasted chickpeas, ghee, and savory spices for a crunchy, flavorful snack.

Chorizo and Chickpea Stew with Chorizo-Stuffed Chicken

A Spanish-inspired stew featuring chorizo, chickpeas, and spinach, topped with crispy breaded chicken breasts stuffed with chorizo-flavored butter.

Harissa Chicken and Potato Stew with Herby Chickpea Salad

A spicy homemade harissa chicken stew served alongside a refreshing, herb-packed chickpea and raisin salad.

Indian-Style Pollack with Spicy Chickpeas

Pollack fillets coated in a toasted spice paste, grilled, and served over a warm, savory chickpea and tomato sauté.

Spinach and Chickpeas

A traditional Spanish-style tapas dish of fried bread paste, aromatic cumin, chickpeas, and fresh wilted spinach.

Cheese and Herb-Crusted Chicken Breast with Warm Chickpeas and Chorizo

Pan-seared chicken breast topped with herb cream cheese, served over a roasted medley of chorizo, chickpeas, onion, and balsamic dressing.

Chicken and Chickpea Stew with Roasted Tomatoes

A quick stew of pan-fried chicken and chickpeas simmered in stock, finished with fresh tomatoes and herb cream cheese.

Chickpea and Chilli Burgers

Flavorful vegetarian burgers made with mashed chickpeas, fresh ginger, and chilli, chilled then grilled until golden-brown and served in buns.

Chickpea, Spinach and Onion Fattoush

A fresh vegetarian salad combining chickpeas, spinach, and torn pitta bread tossed in a balsamic and olive oil dressing.

Crocodile Stew

A quick stew featuring crocodile fillet, chickpeas, and spinach simmered in a rich tomato base and topped with sesame seeds.

Hummus on Herb and Sesame Salad

Smooth chickpea hummus served over a fresh parsley and sesame seed salad with chargrilled bread.

Tomato, Basil and Chickpea Bread

A quick savory bread made by blending flour, butter, and basil, topped with cherry tomatoes, chickpeas, and olive oil.

Slow Cooker Chickpea Tagine

A healthy, comforting vegetarian tagine featuring chickpeas, squash, and aromatic spices cooked slowly for a deep, flavorful finish.

Quick Hummus

A simple, creamy chickpea dip blended with tahini, lemon, and garlic, served with warm pitta bread and olive oil.

Three Easy Dips for Kids

A trio of kid-friendly dips including beany dip, cucumber yoghurt dip, and fruity salsa for snacks and lunch boxes.

Veggie Bean Burgers

Homemade vegetable and bean burgers that can be baked or frozen, perfect for serving in pittas or flatbreads.

Pitta Pockets

Toasted pitta breads stuffed with a sautéed and roasted mixture of tomatoes, chickpeas, garlic, spring onions, and fresh herbs.

Spiced Potato Cake with Ginger and Chilli Chickpeas

Fried potato cakes with a spiced center served alongside a fragrant, curried chickpea and tomato sauce.

Chickpea and Chorizo Stew

A vegetable-packed stew featuring peppery chorizo, chickpeas, and kale in a rich tomato base. Great for batch cooking and freezing.

Hummus Chickpea Burgers

Vegetarian burgers made from chickpeas, hummus, and pine nuts, fried until golden and served in pitta bread with salad.

Moroccan Vegetables with Couscous

Roasted aubergines served with spiced chickpeas, vegetables, and lemon-infused couscous, topped with crunchy nuts and cool yoghurt.

Spiced Vegetable Tagine

A healthy, oven-baked vegetable tagine with sweet potato, chickpeas, and apricots, perfect for freezing and full of Moroccan-inspired spice.

Honey Mustard Chicken with Avocado and Tomato Salsa and Hummus Sauce

Marinated chicken strips served in warm pittas with fresh avocado salsa and a creamy homemade hummus sauce.

Ital Carrot and Sweet Potato Soup

A vibrant Caribbean-style soup featuring carrot juice, sweet potatoes, chickpeas, and coconut, served smooth or chunky with soured cream.

Homemade Beans on Toast

A quick and easy meal featuring chorizo, chickpeas, and tinned tomatoes served on hot toast with fresh herbs.

Chickpea Curry

A healthy, cheap, and filling vegetarian curry featuring chickpeas, tomatoes, and aromatic spices cooked in a single pan.

How to Make Lamb Curry

A flavorful and easy lamb curry with chickpeas and spinach, marinated in Indian spices and slow-cooked until tender.

Lemon Hummus

Blend chickpeas, garlic, oil, lemon, yogurt, and cumin until smooth. Season to taste and serve chilled as a dip.

Spiced Lamb Rack with Spinach, Chickpeas and Crème Fraîche Dressing

Marinated lamb rack roasted and served over spiced chickpeas and wilted spinach, finished with a zesty coriander crème fraîche dressing.

Chickpea and Chestnut Stuffing

A versatile, allergen-free stuffing made with puréed chestnuts, chickpeas, and sunflower seeds, suitable for roasting or as a pâté.

Roasted Chickpeas with Nuts and/or Seeds

Boil chickpeas, nuts, and seeds in lemon water, then roast until crunchy. A versatile, healthy vegetarian snack for drinks.

Pork Medallions with Squash and Chickpea Mash

Succulent char-grilled pork medallions served alongside a roasted butternut squash and chickpea mash seasoned with garlic and olive oil.

Aubergine Hummus

Garlicky roasted aubergine with chickpeas, rosemary, and olive oil blended into a smoky, warm dip.

Roast Goose with Chickpea and Lemon Stuffing

A festive roast goose served with a zesty chickpea and sausagemeat stuffing and golden roast potatoes.

Warm Spiced Cauliflower and Chickpea Salad with Pomegranate Seeds

A vibrant, roasted cauliflower and chickpea salad seasoned with harissa, cumin, and cinnamon, finished with fresh parsley and pomegranate seeds.

Curried Cod Pasties

Authentic Indian-inspired pasties made with homemade chapati dough, spicy tomato-based cod filling, and chickpeas, then baked until golden and crisp.

Seared Squid, Chorizo and Chickpea Purée

Seared squid and chorizo served with smooth spiced chickpea purée, coriander yoghurt, and a fresh salad leaf garnish.

Chicken, Potato and Chickpea Curry with Basmati Rice

A fragrant chicken curry served with fluffy basmati rice, featuring coconut milk, chickpeas, and hearty potatoes.

Falafel Burger with Hummus

Shape a pulse-processed chickpea mixture into patties, fry until golden, and serve on rolls with hummus sauce and salad.

Greek Salad with Fried Feta Cheese

A fresh Greek salad topped with crispy, sesame-crusted fried feta cheese and a squeeze of zesty lemon juice.

Herb-Crusted Lamb Steak with Aubergine, Tomato and Chickpea Stew

Pan-seared lamb topped with rye herb crumbs served over a savory aubergine, tomato, and chickpea vegetable stew.

Hummus with Aubergine Crisps

Creamy homemade hummus served with golden, deep-fried aubergine slices and a touch of cayenne pepper.

Meze with Pitta Fingers

A Mediterranean-inspired platter featuring homemade hummus, a cucumber yogurt dip, and marinated peppers served with toasted pitta bread strips.

Oriental Salad Cups

A light salad of flaked salmon, chickpeas, and fresh herbs seasoned with lime and sesame, served in lettuce cups.

Panzanella with Sautéed Potatoes and Chickpeas

Tossed panzanella featuring golden fried bread, sautéed potatoes, chickpeas, and mushrooms finished with a simple tomato passata dressing.

Salmon and Grapefruit Salad

A refreshing salad featuring flaked salmon, citrus segments, and chickpeas tossed in a zesty tomato and grapefruit dressing.

Sheftalia with Greek Salad

Handmade pork sausages stuffed with feta, served with fresh homemade hummus and a traditional Mediterranean vegetable salad.

Spiced Garlic King Prawns with Chickpea Salad, Peppers and Coriander

Spicy prawns grilled on skewers served with a warm chickpea, pepper, and tomato salad drizzled with spiced garlic butter.

American Fried Chicken with Spicy Chickpeas and Honey Glazed Tomatoes

Crispy paprika-coated chicken thighs served with a smooth coriander chickpea purée and sweet honey-roasted beef tomatoes.

Chickpea Dip

A quick and creamy chickpea dip blended with garlic and olive oil, served with bread and fresh vegetables.

Frittata with Roasted Tomatoes

A flavorful frittata featuring smoked salmon, chickpeas, and coriander served alongside tangy oven-roasted tomatoes.

Lamb Cutlets with Chickpea, Caramelised Onion and Smoked Paprika Mash

Seared lamb cutlets served over a creamy, spiced chickpea and caramelized onion purée with a red wine reduction sauce.

Grilled Aubergine Salad

A simple dish of barbecued aubergine dressed with chilli, chickpeas, feta, mint, and dates, topped with almonds and croutons.

Spiced Chickpea, Red Pepper, Aubergine and Quinoa Grain Bowl

Smoky griddled aubergine served with spiced chickpeas, quinoa, fresh red peppers, coriander, and cooling Greek yoghurt for a healthy lunch.

Fougasse with Chickpea and Olive Oil Purée, Pesto and Tapenade

Expert baker Richard Bertinet shares a recipe for traditional French fougasse bread served with homemade chickpea purée, pesto, and tapenade.

Monkfish, Chorizo and Chickpea Salad with Balsamic, Tomato and Lemon Dressing

Seared monkfish loin served with a chorizo and chickpea salad, shrimp salsa, and a tangy lemon-balsamic dressing.

Roast Baby Chicken with Chicken Livers and Chickpea Salad

Roasted spiced baby chickens served with a warm chickpea and sausage salad, sautéed chicken livers, and a pomegranate molasses dressing.

Sea Bream and Calamari with a Chickpea and Radish Salad

Griddled sea bream and crispy fried squid served with a dressed chickpea salad and homemade saffron aioli.

Chickpea Curry with Green Mango and Pomegranate

Soak and boil chickpeas then simmer in a fragrant spiced tomato sauce garnished with fresh ginger, mint, and pomegranate.

Spicy Chickpea Burgers with Mango Salsa

Vegetarian chickpea patties seasoned with curry powder, fried until golden, and served in toasted pittas with zesty mango salsa.

Pomegranate Glazed Duck with Bulgar, Chickpea and Pomegranate Pilaf

Succulent pomegranate-glazed duck breasts served alongside a fragrant bulgar wheat pilaf with chickpeas, sour cherries, and toasted pistachios.

Anchovy Palmiers with Beetroot Hummus

Savory puff pastry palmiers filled with an anchovy herb paste, served alongside a vibrant, smooth homemade beetroot hummus.

Peppers with Chickpeas and Harissa

A quick weeknight supper featuring sautéed peppers, cherry tomatoes, and chickpeas seasoned with spicy harissa paste and fresh basil.

Carrot and Coriander Falafel

Healthy carrot falafel balls served with a zesty herb and tahini yoghurt dip and toasted pitta bread.

Chickpea and Butternut Squash Casserole with Scone Topping

A warming vegetarian casserole featuring roasted squash and chickpeas, finished with a homemade potato scone crust.

Chorizo, Chicken and Chickpea Casserole

A Spanish-style one-pot supper featuring browned chicken thighs, spicy chorizo, and chickpeas simmered in a rich tomato and sherry sauce.

Easy Chicken Tagine

A flavorful chicken tagine with apricots, chickpeas, and spices, simmered to perfection and served with couscous and cooling Greek yoghurt.

Homemade Flatbread with Spicy Red Pepper Hummus

Toasted coriander flatbreads served with a zesty, spicy chickpea and peppadew pepper hummus dip garnished with olives and chili.

Honey-Battered Whiting with Chickpea Dip

Crispy honey-battered whiting goujons served with a vibrant zesty coriander hummus and a sweet honey dressing.

Lamb Burgers with Chickpea Salad

Handmade lamb patties grilled until juicy, served on focaccia with watercress and a spicy, creamy harissa chickpea salad.

Lamb Tagine

A fragrant lamb stew with apricots and chickpeas, simmered in a spiced tomato broth and served with couscous.

Merguez Sausages with Chickpeas on Toast

Spicy merguez sausages served over simmered chickpeas and harissa on olive-oil brushed griddled sourdough bread.

Pork and Fennel Casserole

A Mediterranean-flavoured casserole featuring pork shoulder, chorizo, fennel, and chickpeas, slow-cooked until tender and served with wilted spinach.

Potato and Chickpea Dhansak with Mini Puri

A flavorful vegetarian curry featuring lentils, potatoes, and chickpeas served with homemade deep-fried chapatti flour flatbreads.