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Spicy Chickpea Tacos

Flavorful tacos filled with spicy chickpeas and veggies.

👶 Kid Friendly🌶️ Spicy Spice

✨ Created by a FamilyPlate user

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Prep Time
10 mins
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Cook Time
15 mins
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Difficulty
easy
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Meal Type
dinner
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Cooking Style
Healthy

Nutrition (per serving)

320kcal
Calories
10g
Protein
40g
Carbs
14g
Fat

Ingredients

  • 1 can (15 oz) chickpeas, drained and rinsed
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp smoked paprika
  • 1 tsp ground cumin
  • 1/2 tsp cayenne pepper (adjust to taste)
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 8 small corn tortillas
  • 1 cup shredded lettuce
  • 1 cup diced tomatoes
  • 1 avocado, sliced
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • Lime wedges for serving

Instructions

  1. 1

    Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.

  2. 2

    Add the chickpeas, smoked paprika, cumin, cayenne pepper, salt, and pepper.

  3. 3

    Cook for about 5-7 minutes, stirring occasionally until chickpeas are heated through and slightly crispy.

  4. 4

    Warm the corn tortillas in a separate skillet or microwave until pliable.

  5. 5

    To assemble, place a scoop of the spicy chickpeas on each tortilla.

  6. 6

    Top with shredded lettuce, diced tomatoes, avocado slices, and chopped cilantro.

  7. 7

    Serve with lime wedges on the side for squeezing over the tacos.

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