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There are so many ways to use chickpeas in your cooking – check out our collection of winning chickpea recipes.
Need a simple chicken skewers recipe that's great for the whole family? Get these spiced chicken skewers grilled for a healthy winner dinner. Served alongside a fresh, vibrant chickpea salad, a yogurt dressing and wholemeal pittas, there'll be no complaints once this is on the table.
A meat-free dish that works great as a snack or a main meal, these oat and chickpea dumplings with tomato sauce are an absolute doss to make. A combination of just a few simple ingredients, this recipe takes just 20 minutes to prepare.
This is a really lovely veggie burger recipe, that's also healthy and easy to make.
A simple chicken traybake elevated with smoky paprika, all you have to do is get it in the oven and wait for the magic to happen
Halloumi is a staple of summer lunches – try something different with this super-easy one-tra bake. The halloumi turns wonderfully golden when grilled with chickpeas, kale and tomatoes. Finish with a drizzle of fresh pesto and serve with crusty bread.
A hearty veggie stew where the sweetness of carrots and nutty chickpeas take centre stage.
This hearty, healthy chicken stew is a great one-pot dinner idea, topped with basil and feta for a taste of the Mediterranean. With chickpeas and fresh greens, getting your family's veg in has never been more delicious. Serve with rice or crusty bread, if you like.
Make the most of the tins in your storecupboard with this chickpea coconut curry. Simmer chickpeas and peas in a fragrant coconut broth and serve with naan breads for dipping, for an easy vegan dinner recipe ready in 30 minutes.
Load up earthy sweet potatoes with paprika-roasted chickpeas, wilted spinach and punchy harissa yogurt for a simple yet satisfying lunch for two
Use leftover cauliflower pasta sauce to whip up a summery stew with chickpeas and tomatoes. Top with a drizzle of homemade watercress pesto for extra flavour.
Grab some storecupboard ingredients and veggies to whizz up this super-tasty kale pasta dish that's simple and healthy. Curly kale adds an earthy, peppery kick, while the chickpeas add a buttery creaminess. If you don't need the dish to be dairy-free, you could always add some grated Parmesan to serve.
Zainab Pirzada's citrussy salad is super simple to serve up for Iftar. It has all the flavours of a Kachumber salad with crispy halloumi and chickpeas for protein (and crunch!) Finish with a drizzle of sweet and zesty pomegranate molasses dressing.
Smoky, sweet and packed full of flavour, this cod and chorizo one-pot is ready in just 40 minutes. Surprise the family midweek or serve to guests at the weekend – this dish is so versatile and can you believe it's healthy too?
Transport your taste buds to the vibrant flavours of Morocco with this tasty chickpea and apricot tagine, great for a weeknight dinner.
Dips make great party food especially at Christmas time and this musabaha, which is a deconstructed version of houmous, is something special! Topped with caramelised lemons and pine nuts for crunch, it's totally delicious with toasted pitta bread.
Spice up weekend nights-in with these moreish snacks – they're ideal for serving up in front of Saturday night TV
Use your slow-cooker to make this fruity chickpea curry. Chickpeas and cauliflower are cooked in a rich, gently-spiced sauce with mango. Serve with rice and grab a fork.
Spiced chickpeas make an excellent veggie burger and this recipe with crispy potato wedges and lots of fresh and zingy trimmings happens to be healthy and vegan too! A top treat for any night of the week – why not try for meat-free Monday?
Try this delicious vegan stew as part of a sharing platter next time you're hosting. Or, double up portions to enjoy as a warm and comforting dinner.
A delicious combination of simple ingredients, perfect for Vegetarians
A simple traybake that makes the most of seasonal kale, this will soon be part of your weekly dinner rotation
Rich in both vitamins and minerals, edamame beans give these falafel bites an extra boost of protein, as well as a rich, nutty flavour. A great healthy snack or light lunch!
Make this wholesome and hearty dhal dish made with coconut milk, chickpeas and red lentils
These roasted carrots are sure to be the star of the show at your Easter table. Gently spiced with cumin and topped with pomegranate seeds, this vibrant dish is a must-try this spring.
Serve this flavour-packed Spanish-style stew on a bed of herby rice and top with toasted pumpkin seeds and a garlic yogurt drizzle.
Five minutes to prepare and 30 minutes to cook' is the winning sentence in this quick recipe for chorizo cabbage and chickpea stew. Wine, sausage and chorizo give this warming dish a hearty, wintery feel but of course, it works any time of year.
Full of flavour, this chicken curry is made with succulent chicken thighs and chickpeas for a real protein punch - perfect as a hearty get-together dish with family or friends. Serve with fluffy rice, fresh coriander and warm naan bread on the side.
This simple recipe puts a whole different spin on the traditional houmous
This hearty, traditional Moroccan soup is a brilliant winter warmer. Paprika, cumin and cinnamon add warmth and depth of flavour, with tender lamb, chickpeas and lentils making it a filling dinner for a cold night.
We love the Mediterranean-inspired flavours in this filling and nutritious summer salad. You only need a microwave and 20 minutes to make this delicious dish.
For a roast chicken dinner midweek, try this crispy roast chicken thighs recipe with a warm beetroot and chickpea salad. Beetroot, chickpeas, tomatoes, peppers and crumbled cheese are tossed in the warm chicken juices for a colourful salad.
Roast your veg with paprika and thyme for a wonderful smoky flavour. Pour over a glossy cheese sauce, then bake until golden.
Tender hake is brought up a notch with the help of a smoky Spanish-inspired chickpea stew