Baked Chickpeas-Eggplant Pasta Salad
Baked Chickpeas-Eggplant Pasta Salad

Hello everybody, it’s me, Dave, welcome to my recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a special dish, baked chickpeas-eggplant pasta salad. It is one of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I’m gonna make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.

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To get started with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can cook baked chickpeas-eggplant pasta salad using 10 ingredients and 9 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.

The ingredients needed to make Baked Chickpeas-Eggplant Pasta Salad:
  1. Make ready 1 Medium Size Eggplant
  2. Make ready 1 Cup Cooked Chickpeas
  3. Make ready 2 Cup Pasta (I used my all-time favorite Trader Joe’s Gladiator :-o)
  4. Take 2 Tbs Olive Oil
  5. Get to taste Salt
  6. Prepare 1 Tsp Chili Powder
  7. Take 3/4 Cup Pasta/Marinara Sauce
  8. Prepare Bunch Cherry Tomatoes / 1 Small Tomato/ 1/2 Cup Canned Tomatoes
  9. Make ready Pinch Italian Herbs
  10. Take 2 Garlic cloves

In a large bowl toss the pasta with the chickpea mixture. Ad the vinegar, grated cheese and salt and pepper to taste. When ready to serve taste for seasoning and add more vinegar, olive oil and salt and pepper if desired. In a large bowl combing the eggplant, chickpeas, tomatoes, cucumber, green onions and parsley and mix.

Instructions to make Baked Chickpeas-Eggplant Pasta Salad:
  1. Preheat oven to 400 F. Take a baking sheet and line it with parchment Paper.
  2. Take a medium size eggplant. Equally cut them into cube size. Wash them with water. Dry them well with a kitchen towel.
  3. In a medium bowl add cooked chickpeas, cubed eggplant, 1 tbs oil, 1 tsp salt and 1 Tsp chili powder. Mix everything well. Transfer everything to a pan. Bake them in an oven for at least 30 min.
  4. Meanwhile cook pasta as per the direction written on the package.
  5. Once everything prepared, take a pan and 2 tbs of olive oil. Heat it up on medium flame. Once oil is hot enough add finely chopped garlic, sauté them for a minute.
  6. Add your favorite pasta sauce heat it up for 10 min on lower medium flame.
  7. Now, it’s time to add roasted chickpeas- eggplants, cooked pasta, salt to taste and Italian herbs. Mix everything well and cook them for 1-2 min.
  8. Add chopped tomatoes, cover the lid and cook for 2-3 minutes on medium flame.
  9. Serve hot. It can also be prepared in advance and can be served cold.

When ready to serve taste for seasoning and add more vinegar, olive oil and salt and pepper if desired. In a large bowl combing the eggplant, chickpeas, tomatoes, cucumber, green onions and parsley and mix. In a small mixing bowl or mason jar combine the olive oil, red wine vinegar, lemon juice, garlic, salt, pepper and spice of your choice. Made with chickpea pasta this vegetarian and gluten-free pasta salad is perfect for your next picnic, party, or meal prep. This chickpea pasta salad is loaded with grape tomatoes, cucumbers, feta, and fresh basil and dressed with a garlicky lemon vinaigrette.

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