25 Minute Chickpeas with Chorizo

Recipe by Babaganosh

This delicious dish of Chickpeas and Chorizo in a flavorful tomato sauce is ready in less than 25 minutes! Serve over rice or quinoa for a complete dinner.

Ingredients

• 1 lb uncooked chorizo sausage (removed from casing)
• 1 14-oz can chickpeas (drained and rinsed)
• 1 28-oz can diced tomatoes with garlic and basil
• 1 tablespoon olive oil ((divided))
• salt & pepper to taste
• optional: chopped cilantro or scallions for garnish

Method

1. Heat 1 tablespoon of olive oil in a large skillet or wok, and add the chorizo. Break up the chorizo with a spatula and brown over high heat for about 5 minutes, stirring frequently.
2. Add the chickpeas and diced tomatoes, and give it a stir. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and allow to simmer for 15-20 minutes, or until the tomato sauce has reduced and thickened.
3. Add salt and pepper to taste. Garnish with chopped cilantro or scallions. Serve over rice, quinoa, or bulgur (cracked wheat).

View the recipe instructions at Babaganosh