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Spiced Chickpea Sauce
Photo: Ernest Porzi

Spiced Chickpea Sauce

14 ingredients Makes 4 to 6 servings openrecipes
Spiced Chickpea Sauce
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

390
Calories
10g
Protein
17g
Fat
56g
Carbs

Counts 12 of 15 ingredients — the other 3 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 12 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Chickpea 1/2 cup canned (120g) drained 134
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Cumin 1 tsp ground (2.1g) 8
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Cinnamon 1 tsp ground (2.6g) 6
Allspice 1 tsp ground (1.9g) 5
Oregano 1 tsp dried (1.8g) 5
Cilantro 1 tbsp chopped fresh (1g) 1
Parsley 1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g) 1
Seed not in our table 0
Coriander not in our table 0
Water not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 (19-ounces) can chickpeas, rinsed and drained, divided
  • 1/3 cup extra-virgin olive oil
  • 6 black peppercorns
  • 3 whole allspice
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons cumin seeds
  • 1 teaspoon coriander seeds
  • 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 3/4 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1/4 teaspoon sugar
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice
  • 1 small red onion, finely chopped
  • 1/2 cup chopped cilantro
  • 1/2 cup chopped flat-leaf parsley
  • Accompaniment: 1 pound penne, cooked and drained, reserving 1 cup cooking water; lemon wedges

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By epicurious · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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