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A colorful roasted carrot and chickpea bowl garnished with fresh herbs.

Roasted Carrot and Chickpea Bowl

A vibrant and nutritious dish combining the natural sweetness of roasted carrots and earthy chickpeas, perfect for lunch or dinner.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dinner, Lunch, Main Course
Cuisine: Healthy, Vegetarian
Calories: 450

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients
  • 2 cups carrots, sliced Cut into even pieces for uniform cooking.
  • 1 can chickpeas, drained and rinsed
  • 1 pound chicken breast, cut into pieces Can be substituted with tofu or tempeh.
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • to taste salt and pepper Season generously.
  • Fresh herbs for garnish (optional)

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. In a bowl, toss the sliced carrots and chickpeas with olive oil, paprika, garlic powder, salt, and pepper until well-coated.
  3. Spread the mixture on a baking sheet in a single layer.
  4. Add the chicken pieces to the same baking sheet and season them with salt and pepper.
Cooking
  1. Roast in the oven for about 25-30 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through and the vegetables are tender.
  2. Remove from the oven and serve warm, garnished with fresh herbs if desired.

Notes

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for 3-4 days. Can freeze for up to 2 months.
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