Halal Chickpea and Roasted Red Pepper Pasta

Halal Chickpea and Roasted Red Pepper Pasta
Prep Time10 min
Cook Time20 min
Total Time30 min
Servings4
CuisineMediterranean/Italian-inspired
Calories340 kcal

Chickpea and Roasted Red Pepper Pasta — a healthy halal vegetarian recipe with 340 calories and 8g protein per serving.

Ingredients
  • 12 oz pasta (regular or chickpea pasta)
  • 2 (12 oz) jars roasted red peppers, drained
  • 1-2 (15 oz) cans chickpeas
  • 3-4 garlic cloves
  • 2 tbsp olive oil or tahini for creaminess
  • Fresh basil, oregano, red pepper flakes, salt
  • Pasta water to loosen
Instructions
  1. 1Cook pasta. Blend most roasted peppers, garlic, chickpeas (some whole reserved), oil/tahini into sauce.
  2. 2Sauté reserved chickpeas and peppers. Toss with cooked pasta and sauce, adding pasta water for silky texture. Garnish with basil.
  3. 3*Nutritional Value (per serving, approx.): 480 calories, 20g protein, 75g carbs, 12g fat, 10g fiber.
Nutrition Per Serving
CaloriesProteinCarbsFatFibre
340 kcal8g50g12g5g

Nutrition values are estimates.

Halal Note: Ensure all ingredients used are halal-certified. Always verify product labels before purchasing.