Skillet Cheesy Chickpeas

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Skillet Cheesy Chickpeas

Need a quick recipe to use canned chickpeas, these Skillet Cheesy Chickpeas are incredible and super easy!

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Ingredients

Servings
  • ¼ cup olive oil
  • 1 onion, thinly sliced
  • 4 cloves garlic, roughly chopped
  • 2 15-ounce cans chickpeas, drained and rinsed
  • 1 24-ounce jar marinara sauce
  • ¼ cup water
  • Kosher salt and freshly cracked black pepper to taste
  • 1-2 cups shredded mozzarella
  • basil and bread to garnish / serve
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Instructions

  1. Heat the olive oil over medium high heat in a large skillet. Add the onion and saute for 3-5 minutes until soft. Add the garlic and cook for 30 seconds until fragrant. Add the chickpeas and stir to combine, followed by the marinara sauce, boiling water to thin it out and season with salt and pepper.
  2. Simmer for 10 minutes. Add the shredded cheese on top and transfer to the broiler to melt the cheese until bubbly and golden. Season with salt and pepper and basil.

Notes

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  • Serve over roasted chicken: If you're looking to use this recipe in a main dish, serving this over roasted chicken is the perfect way to spice up your weeknight meals. Delish!
  • Don't forget your basil!: Topping this recipe with fresh basil is key to bringing all the flavors together. Plus, who doesn't love to see that pop of color?!
  • Serve with chunky bread: Looking to use this as a side dish alongside your main course? A fresh french baguette is the perfect way to serve this recipe.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 260kcal (13%) Carbohydrates 13g (4%) Protein 9g (18%) Fat 20g (31%) Saturated Fat 6g (30%) Polyunsaturated Fat 2g Monounsaturated Fat 12g Cholesterol 22mg (7%) Sodium 984mg (41%) Potassium 580mg (17%) Fiber 3g (12%) Sugar 8g (16%) Vitamin A 926IU (19%) Vitamin C 15mg (17%) Calcium 178mg (18%) Iron 2mg (11%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4people

Amount Per Serving

Calories 260 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 260kcal 13%
Carbohydrates 13g 4%
Protein 9g 18%
Fat 20g 31%
Saturated Fat 6g 30%
Polyunsaturated Fat 2g 12%
Monounsaturated Fat 12g 60%
Cholesterol 22mg 7%
Sodium 984mg 41%
Potassium 580mg 12%
Fiber 3g 12%
Sugar 8g 16%
Vitamin A 926IU 19%
Vitamin C 15mg 17%
Calcium 178mg 18%
Iron 2mg 11%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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