This American recipe combines the earthy flavors of kale and the protein-packed goodness of chickpeas in a savory stir fry. The dish is packed with nutrients and is a perfect healthy meal option for lunch or dinner.
Ingredients
- 1 bunch kale, chopped
- 1 can chickpeas, drained and rinsed
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 onion, diced
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- 1/2 teaspoon cumin
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Red pepper flakes for garnish (optional)
Directions
- Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
- Add garlic and onion, cook until onion is translucent.
- Stir in chickpeas, paprika, cumin, salt, and pepper. Cook for 5 minutes.
- Add kale to the skillet and cook until wilted, about 8-10 minutes.
- Adjust seasoning if needed and serve hot, garnished with red pepper flakes.
Interesting Facts
Kale is a powerhouse of nutrients, rich in vitamins A, C, and K.
Chickpeas are a good source of plant-based protein and fiber.
This dish is a great way to incorporate leafy greens and legumes into your diet.