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Chickpea Fries
Appetizers
Course
Difficulty
Easy
Pulse Type
Chickpeas
Specialty Diet
Gluten-free
Nutrition
300 calories or less
Cook Time
20 minutes
Nutrition
View nutritional facts per serving ›Ingredients
Servings:
- 1 tbsp grapeseed oil
- 1 cup onion yellow; minced
- 1 tbsp garlic minced
- 1 tsp thyme fresh minced
- 1/2 tsp coriander ground
- 2 cups chickpea flour
- 4 cups water
- 2 tsp salt kosher (or to taste)
Instructions
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In a medium sauce pot on medium add grapeseed oil and sauté onions until translucent.
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Add minced garlic, fresh thyme, coriander and half the salt. Sautee until garlic is fragrant, about 3 minutes
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Add water and remaining salt along with chick pea flour
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Bring to a boil and continually stir mixture until thick to the consistency of cream of wheat.
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Spread on a well-oiled glass casserole dish or small parchment lined and oiled sheet pan.
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Cover with another sheet of oiled parchment and wrap with plastic wrap. Cool at least 4 hours
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Cut into manageable sizes and drop into 375 degree oil , cook until golden brown
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These will also pan fry beautifully and can be cut into other shapes and used as a base to a fish entrée, or any other protein for a more sophisticated take on the fry.
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Best to make day ahead and fry fresh and serve immediately with a spiced up mayo.