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Savory Oat and Chickpea Skillet
VegetarianLunchDinnerQuick & EasyHealthy Comfort

Savory Oat and Chickpea Skillet

A quick and hearty vegetarian skillet featuring rolled oats and chickpeas, seasoned with spices for a filling and budget-friendly meal.

5 min

Prep

15 min

Cook

4

Serves

350

Calories

Macros · per serving

12g protein

55g carbs

8g fat

Ingredients

For 4 servings

  • 1 cup rolled oats
  • 1 15 oz can canned chickpeas
  • 1 onion
  • 1 carrot
  • 1 cup frozen peas
  • 2 tablespoon olive oil
  • 2 clove garlic
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • salt — to taste
  • black pepper — to taste
  • 2 cup water

Instructions

  1. 1

    Drain and rinse the canned chickpeas.

  2. 2

    Dice the onion and carrot. Mince the garlic.

  3. 3

    In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat.

  4. 4

    Add the onion and carrot to the skillet and sauté for 3-4 minutes until softened.

  5. 5

    Stir in the garlic, ground cumin, and paprika, cooking for 30 seconds until fragrant.

  6. 6

    Add the rolled oats, chickpeas, and water to the skillet. Stir well to combine.

  7. 7

    Season with salt and black pepper to taste.

  8. 8

    Bring to a simmer, then reduce heat to low. Cover and cook for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.

  9. 9

    Add the frozen peas and cook for an additional 2-3 minutes or until everything is heated through.

  10. 10

    Adjust seasoning if necessary and serve hot.

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