Crockpot Pumpkin Chicken Chili

Crockpot chili for the season with pumpkin, chicken, corn and chickpeas.

Pumpkin is a unique and unlooked for ingredient in savory cooking due to its popularity in desserts. The pumpkin elevates an everyday, mundane chili into something exciting! [Read more...]

Side Dish Saturdays: Curried Sweet Potatoes and Chickpeas

Fast and easy curried sweet potatoes with chickpeas can serve as a side dish or a main vegetarian entrée. Warmly spiced with a hint of sweetness and a pop of heat this comes together in no time at all thanks to the use of curry powder! [Read more...]

Chickpeas, Bacon and Spinach

Pan fried chickpeas, baby spinach, smokey applewood bacon and garlic come together to make one of the most delicious side dishes I have ever known! [Read more...]

Chickpea Fritters with Yogurt Dipping Sauce

Crunchy fritters made from a batter of chickpeas, red pepper, tahini, cumin and flour. They are deep-fried delights, light and puffy with a crispy bite to them and soft insides. [Read more...]

Falafel with Skillet Flatbreads

Falafel nestled in warm flatbreads, fresh from the pan, then smothered with tzatziki sauce. Simply put, the best meal on Earth. I do not lie.

Falafel are deep fried delights made of chickpeas. With a crunchy crust and soft insides, there are no words to quite describe the flavor. They have a uniqueness all their own. And are easily the best way I know to prepare chickpeas. [Read more...]