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Chickpeas

Also known as: garbanzo beans, ceci

Nutty, versatile legume used in hummus, falafel, curries, and salads. Available dried or canned. Aquafaba (the liquid) is a vegan egg substitute.

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Origin

Middle East

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Storage

Dried in airtight container; refrigerate canned after opening

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Shelf Life

1 year dried, 3-4 days opened

🔄 Substitutes

  • Cannellini beans
  • Great northern beans

🍽️ Pairs Well With

TahiniLemonCuminGarlicOlive oil

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