Chickpea and Pineapple Saute
Janice Carter
Chickpea and Pineapple Sauté is a flavourful and healthy dish combining cooked chickpeas, sweet pineapple, and tender vegetables like carrots, peas, and onions with a savoury mix of spices such as oregano, curry, and ginger powder. Thickened with wholegrain flour and seasoned with soy sauce, this dish strikes a balance of sweet, tangy, and savoury flavours, perfect as a standalone meal or served over rice.
- 2 cups cooked chickpeas
- 2 tbsp wholegrain flour
- 1 tsp oregano
- 1 tsp curry powder
- ¼ tsp ginger powder
- 1 brown onion diced
- 1 carrot diced
- 1 cup water
- 1 tbsp low-sodium soy sauce
- ½ cup frozen peas
- 440 gm can pineapple pieces in natural juice
Place chickpeas, flour, oregano, curry powder, ginger powder, onion and carrot in a paper bag or plastic container with a lid and toss well.
Heat a frying pan with a little water or vegetable stock and saute the chickpea mixture for 2-3 mins.
Add the pineapple juice, water, soya sauce and peas.
Simmer for 10 mins, stirring occasionally
Add the pineapple pieces and heat through.
Serve on brown rice.
Keyword chickpea, pineapple, vegan, wfpb, wholefoods