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Bulking DinnerFrench High ProteinHigh FibreVegetarian

Loaded Garlic Butter Chickpea & Wholewheat Pasta Bowl with Peas

Big flavour, sensible numbers. This French plate pairs chickpea with wholewheat pasta for 46g protein and roughly 1047 kcal.

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Ingredients

  • 270g chickpeas
  • 270g pasta
  • 80g peas
  • 80g tenderstem broccoli
  • 10g butter
  • 9g garlic
  • 10g lemon juice
  • chopped parsley
  • 10g butter
  • 10g parmesan
  • chopped parsley

Method

  1. 1

    Prep everything first: wash and trim the peas and tenderstem, then measure out the sauce ingredients.

  2. 2

    Cook the wholewheat pasta in salted boiling water for 10-12 minutes until al dente; save a splash of pasta water.

  3. 3

    Pat the chickpeas dry and roast at 200°C for 20 minutes until crisp, tossing halfway.

  4. 4

    Melt the butter with the garlic over a gentle heat for 1 minute, then spoon the foaming garlic butter over the protein and finish with lemon.

  5. 5

    Meanwhile, steam or stir-fry the peas and tenderstem for 3-5 minutes until just tender with a little bite.

  6. 6

    Build the bowl: wholewheat pasta first, then the veg and chickpea, spooning over any remaining sauce. Finish with the chopped parsley.

  7. 7

    Bulking upgrade: add the butter, parmesan for extra energy-dense calories.

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