
🇪🇸 Spanish Vegetarian
Chickpeas Romesco
🇪🇸 Spanish
Smoky grilled chickpeas with a bright marinade — charred edges, juicy centre, and a squeeze of sherry vinegar to finish. 35 minutes of mostly hands-off cooking.
Prep 15 min Cook 20 min Serves 4 Easy
Ingredients
- Salt1 tsp
- Garlic3 cloves, crushed
- Chickpeas2 cans
- Olive Oil2 tbsp
- Almonds80 g
- Smoked Paprika1 tsp
- Sherry Vinegar1, juiced
- Roasted Red Peppers2
Optional extras
- Fresh Parsleyhandful, to finish
Instructions
- 1
Whisk the Olive Oil, sherry vinegar juice, garlic, smoked paprika and salt into a quick marinade.
- 2
Coat the chickpeas completely and let it sit for at least 20 minutes (overnight is even better).
- 3
Get the grill or griddle pan screaming hot.
- 4
Grill the chickpeas in a single layer, turning once, until charred in spots and cooked through.
- 5
Rest for 5 minutes, then finish with fresh parsley and extra sherry vinegar.
Chef's tip
Don't move the chickpeas for the first 3 minutes; a proper crust releases itself.
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