🍆 Roasted Aubergine with Chickpeas and Tahini

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Oven-roasted aubergine with spiced chickpeas and tahini sauce. A vegan dish with Mediterranean flavour.

⏱️ 30 min🍽️ 2 servings👩‍🍳 Easy🔥 367 kcal per serving💪 14 g protein per serving

Ingredients

  • 300 g aubergine
  • 250 g tinned cooked chickpeas
  • 2 tbsp tahini
  • 1 lemon (juice) lemon
  • 1 tsp ground cumin
  • 2 1/4 tsp olive oil
  • to taste salt
  • 1 tsp sweet paprika

Method, step by step

  1. Preheat the oven to 220°C. Cut the aubergine into 2 cm cubes, salt them and let sit for 5 minutes.
  2. Toss the aubergine cubes and drained chickpeas with the oil, cumin and paprika; spread on a baking tray.
  3. Roast for 20-22 minutes until the aubergine is golden and tender, stirring halfway through.
  4. Mix the tahini with the lemon juice and 2 tbsp of water to make the sauce.
  5. Serve the aubergine and chickpeas with the tahini sauce on top.

Nutritional information (per serving)

367
kcal
14 g
protein
36 g
carbs
19 g
fat

Values are approximate.

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