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Creamy Tomato Pesto Chickpeas

Creamy Tomato Pesto Chickpeas
Rich, creamy and saucy chickpeas loaded with Vegan Tomato Pesto, onion and juicy tomatoes. Perfect for mopping up with your favourite bread – who wants a bowl?

Prep Time

15

Cook Time

25

Serves

4

Ingredients

  • ½ jar Sacla’ Vegan Tomato Pesto
  • ½ red onion
  • ½ garlic bulb
  • 1 red pepper
  • 2tbsp. 
  • 2 fresh tomatoes
  • Handful dried herbs
  • 1 tin chickpeas (and their water)
  • 100ml plant-based milk
  • 50g coconut yoghurt
  • Handful basil leaves
  • 2 slices toasted sourdough 

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How to make the recipe

Step 1

Add half of the chickpeas, coconut yoghurt, plant-based milk and 2 tbsp. Sacla' Vegan Tomato Pesto to a blender and blend into a smooth sauce.  


Step 2

Heat the olive oil in a pan and dice the red onion, red pepper, tomatoes and garlic. Add these to the pan and cook on a low heat for 10 mins until softened.


Step 3

Add the other half of the chickpeas and pour over the sauce. Stir in some more Tomato Pesto and cook for another few minutes. 


Step 4

Spoon into bowls and top with basil leaves for serving. Toast some slices of sourdough and use them to scoop up the chickpeas.