Sauteed Chickpeas And Kale Recipes

INDIAN KALE WITH CHICKPEAS

Steps:

• Heat oil in a large frying pan or wok over medium-high heat. Add onion and chile pepper; saute until onion is tender, 5 to 7 minutes. Add chickpeas, cumin, coriander, turmeric, cinnamon, and salt; saute for 5 minutes. Pour in a splash of water, followed by lemon zest and juice. Season further to taste if desired.
• Fold kale into the mixture until just wilted, 3 to 5 minutes. Remove from heat and serve.

SAUTEED CHICKPEAS AND KALE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°F. Grease a cookie sheet and keep aside.
• Drain and rinse the garbanzo beans if using from a can. Get rid of as much moisture as possible and transfer to the greased cookie sheet. Drizzle 1 tbsp. of olive oil on top and season with salt and freshly cracked black pepper. Toss to mix. Roast in the oven for about 25 minutes. Halfway through, toss again once.
• While the chickpeas are roasting, cut the kale into thin strips and chop the stems into no more than 1/4 inch thick pieces. Slice the garlic thinly or mince depending on preference.
• Heat the remaining oil in a skillet on medium high heat and start cooking the kale and garlic together. Keep cooking till the kale starts wilting and then season with salt, freshly cracked black pepper and paprika. Stir for a couple of minutes and add the chicken stock (or vegetable broth or water). Cook till the kale softens and the moisture evaporates.
• Add handfuls of roasted chickpeas to the cooked kale and serve.

SAUTéED KALE WITH CHICKPEAS AND PANCETTA

Steps:

• Step 1: Heat pan with olive oil and cook pancetta until brown , then add add onion sauté until onions soft; then add garlic and cook another 1 minute. Next, add flake pepper.
• Step 2: Place kale in the pan at medium heat, then add salt and stir well. Cook about 3 minutes, then add chickpeas and heat for another 2 minutes.
• Serve hot.

SAUTéED CHICKPEAS WITH HAM AND KALE

Steps:

• In a small saucepan, cook the achiote seeds in the oil over low heat for 5 minutes. Remove from the heat and let stand for 5 minutes. Discard the achiote seeds and reserve the oil.
• In a large skillet, heat 2 tablespoons of the achiote oil. Add the onion and cook over moderate heat, stirring occasionally, until starting to brown, about 8 minutes. Add the tomatoes and ham and season with salt and pepper. Cook over high heat until the tomatoes soften, about 3 minutes. Scrape the mixture into a bowl.
• Wipe out the skillet. Add the remaining 1/4 cup of achiote oil and the garlic and cook over moderate heat, stirring, until golden, about 2 minutes. A.
• dd the chickpeas and cook over moderately high heat, stirring occasionally, just until starting to brown, about 3 minutes.
• Add the ancho powder and oregano and cook, stirring, until fragrant, about 1 minute. Add the tomato and ham mixture and the water and bring to a boil.
• Lower the heat to moderate and add the kale. Cover and cook, stirring occasionally, until the kale is just tender, about 5 minutes.
• Stir in the lemon juice and season with salt and pepper. Transfer the chickpeas to a bowl and serve hot.