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How To Make Canned Chickpeas Taste Amazing

Nicole Alexandra
This is the simplest canned chickpea recipe that is full of flavor, a vegetarian protein source, and it tastes amazing!
This recipe only calls for five ingredients and in under 10 mins, you have a tasty vegetarian protein source to throw in all types of recipes or to even eat by themselves. They're seriously addicting!
Prep Time 2 minutes
Cook Time 8 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine Mediterranean
Servings 2

Ingredients
  

  • 15 ounce can of chickpeas
  • 1/2 small white or walla walla onion diced
  • 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder
  • generous pinch of salt salt to your liking

Instructions
 

  • Dice your onion.
  • Drain and rinse the can of chickpeas until the bubbles are gone.
  • Heat a skillet on medium heat and add the olive oil.
  • Add the chickpeas, onion, garlic powder, and salt to the pan.
  • Saute stirring occasionally until the chickpeas are tender and the onion is lightly browned. About 8 min or so.
  • Serve and enjoy!

Notes

*Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days.
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