Diabetes-friendly snack

Spiced Chickpea and Spinach Bites

Savory bites with chickpeas and spinach, spiced with cumin and coriander.

Prep 15 minCook 20 minServes 4
Spiced Chickpea and Spinach Bites

Nutrition per serving

20g
Carbs
5g
Fiber
1g
Sugar
6g
Protein
6g
Fat
150
Calories

Estimated values per serving.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup chickpeas (cooked)
  • 1 cup spinach (fresh, chopped)
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1 tsp coriander (ground)
  • ½ tsp garam masala
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ¼ tsp black pepper
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice

Method

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).

  2. 2

    Mash chickpeas in a bowl.

  3. 3

    Mix in spinach, cumin, coriander, garam masala, olive oil, salt, and pepper.

  4. 4

    Form into small patties and place on a baking sheet.

  5. 5

    Bake for 20 minutes until golden brown.

  6. 6

    Drizzle with lemon juice before serving.

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