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Chickpea Lemon Skillet


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  • Author: chef-emmy
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A quick and nutritious Mediterranean-inspired dish featuring chickpeas, Greek yogurt, and zesty lemon.


Ingredients

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  • 1 can chickpeas, drained and rinsed
  • 1 cup Greek yogurt
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 lemon, juiced and zested
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh herbs (such as parsley or dill) for garnish


Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil over medium heat in a skillet.
  2. Add the chickpeas and sauté for about 5 minutes until slightly golden.
  3. Mix Greek yogurt, lemon juice, lemon zest, garlic powder, salt, and pepper in a bowl.
  4. Pour the yogurt mixture over the chickpeas in the skillet, stirring to combine.
  5. Cook for an additional 5 minutes until heated through.
  6. Serve garnished with fresh herbs.

Notes

For added flavor, try experimenting with fresh herbs like thyme or cilantro.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: main course
  • Method: Sautéing
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 320mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 10g
  • Protein: 15g
  • Cholesterol: 15mg