Spiced chickpeas in a pan
Begin with a can of chickpeas
A short stovetop preparation using drained canned chickpeas and ground spices.
1 min prep / cook: 15 min · 3 servings
Reported source details; omitted times or yields remain unreported.Recipe source: carl-zimmerman
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Gather
- 1 can chickpeas / garbanzo beans, drained
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tsp cumin
- 1 tsp paprika
- 1 tsp cayenne pepper
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Make
- 01
Heat oil in pan. Add chickpeas and seasonings.
- 02
Cook over medium-high heat for 10-15 minutes. Salt and pepper to taste.
carl-zimmerman · Public Domain Recipes · public-domain dedication / Unlicense. Editorially reviewed against the cited source. Not independently kitchen-tested by Herbologium. Timings and yields are those reported by the source; omitted values remain unreported.
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carl-zimmerman. (2021). Cooked Chickpeas.
https://publicdomainrecipes.com/cooked-chickpeas/
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A short stovetop preparation using drained canned chickpeas and ground spices.
This is carl-zimmerman’s version, published in 2021. Editorially reviewed against the cited source. Not independently kitchen-tested by Herbologium. Timings and yields are those reported by the source; omitted values remain unreported.
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Plant profile№ 11Chickpea
A versatile pulse, ready for a simple bowl of herbs and vegetables.
Plant profile№ 07Garlic
An everyday bulb, a kitchen foundation, and the subject of one recorded family custom.
Chile · Capsicum annuum
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