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Chickpea & Eggplant Fatteh

By Pick Up Limes · Pickup LimesPublic

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Fatteh is a classic Middle Eastern dish consisting of crispy pita bread, chickpeas, some mixture of meat and/or veggies, and plenty of spices. The ingredients are layered on top of each other and then drizzled with a flavourful sauce, often a rich and tangy yogurt sauce. This satisfying dish can be enjoyed as an appetizer or as a full meal and is known for its easy preparation and nourishing ingredients.

Prep
10 min
Cook
20 min
Total
30 min
Servings
2

Recipe source

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Ingredients

For 2 people

  • 2pita bread
  • 1 tbspolive oil
  • 1 cupunsweetened soy Greek-style yogurt
  • 1.5 tbsptahini
  • 1 clovegarlic
  • 0.25 tspsalt
  • 0.5 tbspolive oil
  • 1 tspsweet paprika powder
  • 1 tspground sumac
  • 0.25 tspsalt
  • 2 tbsptomato paste
  • 1small eggplant
  • 1.5 cupcooked chickpeas
  • 0.25 cupwater
  • 2 tbsppomegranate molasses
  • 0.33 cupfresh parsley
  • 1 tbsptoasted sliced almonds
  • ¼lemon

Steps

  1. 1

    Preheat the oven to 205°C (200°C)*. Toss the pita and oil together on a baking tray. Spread out in a single layer and bake for 10 to 13 minutes, or until crispy.

  2. 2

    Meanwhile, combine the yogurt sauce ingredients in a small bowl.

  3. 3

    Drizzle the oil in a sauté pan over medium heat. When hot, add the paprika, sumac, and salt. Cook for 1 minute to toast.

  4. 4

    Add the tomato paste, and cook for another 2 minutes.

  5. 5

    Then add the eggplant, chickpeas, water, and pomegranate molasses. Cover and cook for 10 minutes, or until the eggplant softens.

  6. 6

    When cooked, add the parsley and remove from the heat.

  7. 7

    Assemble with the chickpea mixture as the base, layer on the yogurt, and top with crispy pitas. Garnish with almonds and lemon zest, and serve with lemon wedges on the side. Enjoy!

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Per portion

Calories
~179.7 kcal
Protein
~13.4 g
Fat
~18.5 g
Carbs
~40.5 g
Fiber
~1.9 g
Sodium
~862.2 mg

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