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    Spicy Chimichurri Chickpea Pasta Bowl (Vegan, Gluten-Free)

    Published: Jun 29, 2018 · Modified: Dec 19, 2019 by Kristen Wood

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    This Spicy Chimichurri Chickpea Pasta Bowl is super flavorful, healthy, easy to make, gluten- free, vegan, and packed with protein and fiber!

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    This delicious and healthy gluten-free vegan pasta dish can be served as a warm bit of comfort food, or as a cold pasta salad  . . .

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     This Spicy Chimichurri Chickpea Pasta Bowl is super flavorful, healthy, easy to make, gluten- free, vegan, and packed with protein and fiber! #chimichurripasta #spicypastasalad #glutenfreepasta #veganpastasalad #chickpeapasta

     This Spicy Chimichurri Chickpea Pasta Bowl is super flavorful, healthy, easy to make, gluten- free, vegan, and packed with protein and fiber! #chimichurripasta #spicypastasalad #glutenfreepasta #veganpastasalad #chickpeapasta

    I love a good bowl of pasta! And, I was feeling a bit tired of my usual go-tos when I created this dish. I was looking for a different pop of flavor, and I think I succeeded . . .

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     This Spicy Chimichurri Chickpea Pasta Bowl is super flavorful, healthy, easy to make, gluten- free, vegan, and packed with protein and fiber! #chimichurripasta #spicypastasalad #glutenfreepasta #veganpastasalad #chickpeapasta

     This Spicy Chimichurri Chickpea Pasta Bowl is super flavorful, healthy, easy to make, gluten- free, vegan, and packed with protein and fiber! #chimichurripasta #spicypastasalad #glutenfreepasta #veganpastasalad #chickpeapasta

     This Spicy Chimichurri Chickpea Pasta Bowl is super flavorful, healthy, easy to make, gluten- free, vegan, and packed with protein and fiber! #chimichurripasta #spicypastasalad #glutenfreepasta #veganpastasalad #chickpeapasta

    This hearty, filling bowl of pasta goodness is:
    Gluten-Free & Vegan
    Has a Variety of Satisfying Textures
    Super Flavorful
    Protein and Fiber-Rich
    Easy To Make
    Can Be Served Warm or Cold
    Fresh & Vibrant
    And Beautiful!

    We truly enjoyed the medley of flavors and textures in this Spicy Chimichurri Chickpea Pasta Bowl, and we hope you do, too!
    Enjoy. xo.

     This Spicy Chimichurri Chickpea Pasta Bowl is super flavorful, healthy, easy to make, gluten- free, vegan, and packed with protein and fiber! #chimichurripasta #spicypastasalad #glutenfreepasta #veganpastasalad #chickpeapasta

    If you try this recipe please let me know! Leave a comment, rate it, share this post, use Pinterest's "tried it" feature, or take a photo, & tag me on Instagram and I'll share it! Thank you so much! <3

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    Spicy Chimichurri Chickpea Pasta Bowl (Vegan, Gluten-Free)
    by Kristen Wood | MOON and spoon and yum Jun-29-2018
    This Spicy Chimichurri Chickpea Pasta Bowl is super flavorful, healthy, easy to make, gluten- free, vegan, and packed with protein and fiber!
    Ingredients
    • 1 cup canned or freshly cooked chickpeas, rinsed and patted dry
    • 3 tbs sriracha or your favorite hot sauce
    • 2 tbs olive oil
    • 8 oz gluten-free pasta (I use Banza's Chickpea Cavatappi Pasta)
    • 1 cup chimichurri sauce
    • 1/2 cup pickled or raw red onions, thinly sliced
    • 1/4 - 1/2 tsp red chili flakes (adjust to the spiciness level you prefer)
    • to taste sea salt
    • optional, to garnish: fresh chopped parsley
    Instructions
    Preheat oven to 400°F.In a large bowl combine chickpeas, sriracha (or hot sauce), and olive oil. Toss until chickpeas are evenly coated.Pour chickpeas into an even layer on a cookie sheet.Roast for 20-25 minutes, tossing halfway through, until beginning to darken and sufficiently crispy.Cook pasta according package directions. Drain and set aside.Make (or buy) your preferred chimichurri sauce (my recipe can be found below!).To serve warm: In a pot over low heat combine cooked pasta, chimichurri sauce, red onion, red chili flakes. Salt to taste. Lightly toss until heated throughout. Top with chickpeas right before serving.To serve as a cold pasta salad: In a large bowl combine cooked pasta, chimichurri sauce, red onions, red chili flakes. Toss to combine. Salt to taste. Fold in crispy chickpeas. Cover and refrigerate for at least two hours before serving.Optionally garnished with chopped fresh parsley before serving.Enjoy!
    Details

    Prep time:
    0 hrs 10 mins


    Cook time:
    0 hrs 25 mins


    Total time:
    0 hrs 35 mins


    Yield:
    2-4 servings

    Find my recipe for The Best Chimichurri Sauce: HERE

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    Hi! I'm Kristen -- a mama, photographer, recipe developer and author of The Vegetarian Family Cookbook, Hot Sauce Cookbook for Beginners and Fermented Hot Sauce Cookbook. I enjoy sharing both wildly creative and ridiculously practical gluten-free vegetarian recipes that are approachable for all. Everything you see here is infused with a bit of nature, magic and good health.

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