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Braised Chickpeas Souvlaki

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Braised Chickpeas Souvlaki

A braised Greek chickpea souvlaki with tomatoes and eggplant, finished with tzatziki, feta cheese and lemon juice, served with pita bread.

Total time
38 min
Prep
30 min
Cook
8 min
Difficulty
medium
Cuisine
Greek

Ingredients

500gchickpeas
1 cuptomatoes
2eggplant
300gpita bread
1 tspolive oil
2 tbsptzatziki
1 tspfeta cheese
2 tsplemon juice
2 tbspolive oil
to tastesalt and black pepper

Instructions

1

Season the chickpeas and saute them over medium-high heat until well browned, about 9 minutes.

2

Add the tomatoes and eggplant, cooking until softened, about 4 minutes.

3

Stir in the olive oil, tzatziki, feta cheese and lemon juice for 3 minutes.

4

Warm the pita bread separately.

5

Let the chickpeas simmer for about 16 minutes so the flavors meld.

6

Taste and adjust the seasoning.

7

Serve hot over the pita bread, garnished with fresh herbs.

Nutrition (estimated)

Per serving, based on a standard 4-serving portion and standard nutrition references — not a lab or USDA-verified measurement.

Calories
557
Protein
21.2g
Fat
13.2g
Carbs
92.3g
Fiber
18.6g
Sodium
452mg

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