Lemony Chick Peas w/ Garlic & Arugula


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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 4
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 217.0
  • Total Fat: 9.0 g
  • Cholesterol: 0.0 mg
  • Sodium: 12.7 mg
  • Total Carbs: 28.6 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 0.8 g
  • Protein: 8.1 g

View full nutritional breakdown of Lemony Chick Peas w/ Garlic & Arugula calories by ingredient


Introduction

A nice vegan side dish or main course. A nice vegan side dish or main course.
Number of Servings: 4

Ingredients

    1 can *Chick Peas (drained & rinsed)
    2 Tbls. Olive Oil
    3 cloves garlic, chopped
    1 tsp. garlic powder (for garlic lovers!)
    1 tsp. lemon zest
    1/4 to 1/2 c. lemon juice (approx. 1 lemon)
    4 cups arugula (cleaned & dried)
    Black pepper to taste

Directions

Heat olive oil over medium high heat. Saute chick peas, garlic & lemon zest. When garlic starts to turn light brown (about 5 minutes), add lemon juice. Lower heat & simmer 5 minutes. When done, place arugula on separate plates & top w/ chick pea mixture. Garnish w/ crushed black pepper.
Serves 4.
* You may use dried garbanzo beans & cook them yourself, keeping in mind it adds considerably to cook time, but lowers sodium intake.

Number of Servings: 4

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user GODWITHINME.

Member Ratings For This Recipe


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    Incredible!
    So easy and delicious - added a half pound of whole-wheat penne and a little three-cheese Italian blend. Great dinner. - 5/29/13