Garlicky Broccoli Rabe with Chickpeas


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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 4
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 162.1
  • Total Fat: 4.8 g
  • Cholesterol: 2.0 mg
  • Sodium: 380.0 mg
  • Total Carbs: 16.9 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 4.7 g
  • Protein: 11.2 g

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Introduction

A delicious side, or, with a double portion, a light meal. A delicious side, or, with a double portion, a light meal.
Number of Servings: 4

Ingredients

    1 bunch of broccoli rabe, ends trimmed
    1 cup of chickpeas (garbanzo beans), rinsed
    4 cloves of garlic, sliced
    1 Tbsp Olive oil
    1 cup of low sodium chicken cooking stock
    2 Tbsp grated parmesan cheese
    Crushed red pepper, to taste

Directions

In large saute pan, heat oil. Saute garlic slices until golden.

Toss trimmed broccoli rabe in oil until lightly coated. Add in chickpeas and chicken stock, along with a few shakes of red pepper flakes. Cover, reduce heat, and simmer 10-12 minutes, until greens are wilted and stock reduces.

Turn off burner, and stir in parmesan cheese. Add additional shakes of red pepper if you want more of a spicy kick!

Serves 4.

Number of Servings: 4

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user PHILLYEXPAT.

Member Ratings For This Recipe


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    Very Good
    easy to make, and very good. I thought it was kind of strong, but the others loved it! will make again - 12/31/11


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    Good
    Missing something and too much Chicken stock; I will reduce next time and add lemon zest. - 5/21/11


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    Didn't have the crushed red pepper, very good. I will do this again. - 3/26/11