Hey everyone, I hope you’re having an incredible day today. Today, we’re going to prepare a special dish, baked chickpeas-eggplant pasta salad. One of my favorites. This time, I am going to make it a bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Baked Chickpeas-Eggplant Pasta Salad is one of the most well liked of current trending foods on earth. It’s appreciated by millions every day. It’s simple, it is quick, it tastes yummy. They’re fine and they look fantastic. Baked Chickpeas-Eggplant Pasta Salad is something that I’ve loved my whole life.
To get started with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can have 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:
- Get 1 Medium Size Eggplant
- Take 1 Cup Cooked Chickpeas
- Get 2 Cup Pasta (I used my all-time favorite Trader Joe’s Gladiator :-o)
- Prepare 2 Tbs Olive Oil
- Get to taste Salt
- Make ready 1 Tsp Chili Powder
- Get 3/4 Cup Pasta/Marinara Sauce
- Prepare Bunch Cherry Tomatoes / 1 Small Tomato/ 1/2 Cup Canned Tomatoes
- Make ready Pinch Italian Herbs
- Take 2 Garlic cloves
Steps to make Baked Chickpeas-Eggplant Pasta Salad:
- Preheat oven to 400 F. Take a baking sheet and line it with parchment Paper.
- Take a medium size eggplant. Equally cut them into cube size. Wash them with water. Dry them well with a kitchen towel.
- 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.
- Meanwhile cook pasta as per the direction written on the package.
- 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.
- Add your favorite pasta sauce heat it up for 10 min on lower medium flame.
- 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.
- Add chopped tomatoes, cover the lid and cook for 2-3 minutes on medium flame.
- Serve hot. It can also be prepared in advance and can be served cold.
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