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Coronation Chickpeas

509kcal
4.6 from 17 votes
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Prep 5 minutes
Cook 5 minutes
Total 10 minutes
This coronation chickpea recipe is a delicious meat-free twist on the classic coronation chicken recipe is so easy to make and ready in under 10 minutes.
Servings 2 - 3 portions
Course Lunches
Cuisine British

Ingredients

  • 1 spring onion
  • 400 g tinned chickpeas drained
  • 2 teaspoon medium curry powder
  • 2 tablespoon creme fraiche
  • 1 tablespoon mango chutney
  • Juice of ½ lemon
  • Salt and pepper
  • Handful of coriander chopped
  • 2 tablespoons raisins
To Serve
  • 2 slices of bread
  • Little gem lettuce

Method

  1. In a large mixing bowl, add about two-thirds of your chickpeas and lightly mash them
    400 g tinned chickpeas
  2. Add in the rest of the chickpeas, creme fraiche, mango chutney, curry powder, raisins, chopped spring onion, lemon juice, and seasoning
    1 spring onion, 2 tsp medium curry powder, 2 tbsp creme fraiche, 1 tbsp mango chutney, Juice of ½ lemon, Salt and pepper, Handful of coriander, 2 tablespoons raisins
  3. Stir to combine. Taste your coronation chickpea mixture and adjust any ingredients to suit your preferences.
  4. Serve with your crunchy lettuce either as a loaded open-topped sandwich or as a standard sandwich with two slices
    2 slices of bread, Little gem lettuce

Nutrition

Serving1gCalories509kcalCarbohydrates89gProtein21gFat10gSaturated Fat3gPolyunsaturated Fat5gCholesterol12mgSodium421mgFiber16gSugar27g

Notes

This keeps fine for a couple of days in an airtight container in the fridge - depending on your portion sizes you'll get two or three portions out of this recipe.
  • Chickpeas: Mash half for texture, leave half whole for bite.
  • Curry powder: Use mild, yellow-toned curry powder.
  • Make ahead: Flavor improves after a few hours. Perfect for meal prep.
  • Storage: Fridge 3-4 days. Not suitable for freezing.

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