Fusilli with Garbanzo Beans

Fusilli with Garbanzo Beans recipe pinit

Garbanzo beans, also known as chickpeas, are a great source of plant-based protein and fiber.

This is vegan, gluten free and high protein recipe. Dish can be prepared in 35 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 11.

Difficulty: Intermediate Prep Time 10 min Cook Time 20 min Rest Time 5 min Total Time 35 mins
Servings: 4 Calories: 1400
Best Season: Suitable throughout the year

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Cook the fusilli pasta according to package instructions.
  2. In a large pan, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add diced red onion and minced garlic cloves. Cook until softened.
  3. Add cherry tomatoes and cook until they start to burst.
  4. Stir in garbanzo beans and baby spinach. Cook until spinach wilts.
  5. Drain the cooked pasta and add it to the pan. Mix well.
  6. Add lemon juice, salt, and black pepper. Toss to combine.
  7. Serve hot, garnished with fresh basil leaves.
Nutrition Facts

Servings 4


Amount Per Serving
Calories 350kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 8g13%
Total Carbohydrate 58g20%
Sugars 4g
Protein 12g24%

* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.

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