From hummus and channa masala to fluffy meringues and pancakes, our chickpea recipes show you how to harness the near limitless potential of this versatile legume.
Basic Hummus Recipe from Ottolenghi's 'Jerusalem'
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Vegan Pancakes Made With Aquafaba Recipe
Extra-creamy Israeli-style hummus in a shallow wooden bowl, topped with cooked chickpeas, olive oil, za'atar, and paprika.
The Best Smooth Hummus Recipe
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Vegan Aquafaba Meringue Frosting
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Vegan Meringue Cookies
A double-handled serving crock with chickpea, coconut, and cashew curry. Some naan and a bowl of steamed rice are next to it.
Chickpea, Coconut, and Cashew Curry Recipe
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Hummus Masabacha (Hummus With Whole Chickpeas) Recipe
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Easy Vegan Mayonnaise (With Aquafaba) Recipe
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Pasta With Vegan Chickpea Sauce Recipe
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The Best Vegetarian Bean Chili Recipe
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Easy Pressure Cooker Chicken and Chickpea Masala Recipe
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Roasted-Chickpea and Kale Salad With Sun-Dried Tomato Vinaigrette Recipe
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Peanut Buttery Hummus (No Tahini) Recipe
A bowl of chickpeas.
Everything You Can Do With a Can of Chickpeas
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Marinated Kale and Chickpea Salad With Sumac Onions Recipe
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Vegan Garbanzos con Espinacas y Jengibre (Spanish Chickpea and Spinach Stew With Ginger) Recipe
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Easy Make-Ahead Carrot and Chickpea Salad With Dill and Pumpkin Seeds Recipe
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Indian Spiced Chickpea Gravy (Chole) Recipe
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Vegan Braised Kale and Chickpea Sandwich With Sumac Onions Recipe
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Skillet Lamb Chops With Harissa, Spinach, and Chickpeas Recipe
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Carrot and Chickpea Salad With Fried Almonds Recipe
Braised Chickpeas and Vegetables with Couscous, Harissa Yogurt, and Soft Eggs from 'Flour, Too'
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Make-Ahead Chickpea Salad With Cumin and Celery Recipe
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Seven-Layer Make-Ahead Salad With Chickpeas, Endive, and Yogurt Dressing Recipe
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Stovetop Eggplant With Harissa, Chickpeas, and Cumin Yogurt Recipe
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Farinata (Italian Chickpea Pancake) Recipe
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Chickpea, Potato, and Spinach Jalfrezi With Cilantro Chutney Recipe
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Chickpea Salad With Bacon, Cotija, and Roasted Chilies Recipe
King of Falafel & Shawarma's Falafel from 'New York a la Cart'
A red square bowl filled with Greek-style chickpea salad.
Healthy & Delicious: Greek-Style Chickpea Salad Recipe
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Hearty Winter Vegetable Soup Recipe
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Harissa Quinoa With Shrimp and Chickpeas Recipe
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Chicken in Tomato Sauce With Chickpeas and Kale Recipe
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Better Channa Masala With a World Tour of Techniques | The Food Lab
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Smokehouse Chickpeas 'N' Greens Salad From 'Salad Samurai'
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Falafel With Black Olives and Harissa Recipe
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Make-Ahead Bulgur Pita Pockets with Spiced Chickpeas, Carrots, and Tahini Recipe
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The Secret to Fancy 7-Layer Salad: 8 Layers
A simple pasta coated in a creamy, dairy-free sauce made from puréed chickpeas.
How to Turn Beans Into a Creamy Vegan Pasta Sauce
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One-Pot Wonders: Harissa Quinoa With Shrimp and Chickpeas
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20 Chickpea Recipes: Falafel, Hummus, Channa Masala, and More
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Crispy Fried Chickpea Cake and Slaw Sandwiches Recipe
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Vegan Chickpea Cakes with Mashed Avocado Recipe
Vegetarian Roasted Zucchini-Chickpea Dip with Za'atar
Roasted Zucchini-Chickpea Dip With Za'atar Recipe
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Panelle with Olive Tapenade (Sicilian Chickpea Flour Fritters) Recipe
Sprouted Chickpea Hummus Recipe
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Crabby Falafel 'Sliders' Recipe
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Chickpea, Shrimp, and Chorizo Pita Sandwiches Recipe
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Vegan: Roasted Chickpea and Kale Salad With Sun-Dried Tomato Vinaigrette
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Heat Up Your Homemade Falafel With Harissa and Black Olives
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Vegan: Garbanzos con Espinacas y Jengibre (Spanish Chickpea and Spinach Stew with Ginger)
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Easy Make-Ahead Carrot and Chickpea Salad With Dill and Pumpkin Seeds
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Vegan: Chickpea, Potato, and Spinach Jalfrezi with Cilantro Chutney
Braised Kale and Chickpea Sandwich with Sumac Onions
Vegan: 2 Ways To Eat Kale, Chickpeas, and Sumac-Marinated Onions
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This Easy Make-Ahead Chickpea Salad With Cumin and Celery is Even Better the Second Day
Chickpea Cakes with Mashed Avocados
Vegan: Chickpea Cakes with Mashed Avocado
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Pasta e Ceci (Pasta With Chickpeas) Recipe
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Macaroni and Cheese with Chickpeas and Spinach Recipe