Quick & Nutritious Chickpea Rice Bowl
Perfect for busy weeknights or meal prep, it combines hearty chickpeas, fluffy rice, and vibrant veggies for a satisfying bite.
Yield4 servings
Cook time30 minutes
Ingredients
Directions
- 1
Heat oil in a pan.
- 2
Add onion and fry for a few minutes.
- 3
Add garlic and fry for 1 minute.
- 4
Add diced peppers and cook for 5 minutes.
- 5
Add paprika, basil and salt. Fry for 1 minute.
- 6
Add tomatoes and cook together for 5-7 minutes.
- 7
Wash rice and drain.
- 8
Add rice to the pan and fry for 2-3 minutes.
- 9
Add chickpeas and water.
- 10
Bring to a boil, cover, lower heat to low and cook for 18 minutes.
- 11
Turn off heat and keep covered for another 2 minutes.