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Chickpeas add a garlicky crunch to this stew, laden with greens, feta and lemon.

From New York Times • Sep. 15, 2022

Chickpeas with zucchini, snap beans and pesto provided a crunchy medium to contrast the soft and tender cooked vegetables that were still on the table.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 10, 2022

Chickpeas need less fertilizer than corn, he said, and can sell for twice as much as wheat, he said.

From Reuters • Jul. 6, 2022

We chopped the vegetables and cheese before tossing everything with a honey and thyme vinaigrette and topping the salad with Crispy Chickpeas.

From Salon • Jul. 18, 2021

Chickpeas with pig’s feet and white rice was one of my favorite dishes.

From "When I Was Puerto Rican" by Esmeralda Santiago