Roast Aubergine with Garlicy Chickpeas
2 Tbsp Miza Tangy Pea Sauce
1 Whole Aubergine
100g Chickpeas, drained
30g Diced Onion
8g Flat-Leaf Parsley
1/2 Lemon, zested
1 Garlic Clove
To Garnish:
Za’atar
Tahini
Cook Time: 0040
Serves: 01
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 200C.
- Half the aubergine lengthwise and create checkerboard slits in the flesh. Place on a lined baking tray, season with salt and drizzle over olive oil. Spread the Tangy Pea Sauce on top of the aubergine and then bake in the oven for 35 mins.
- In a saucepan on medium/high heat, add 1/2 tbsp olive oil. Once hot, addd the onion with a pinch of salt and cook until soft and translucent, about 5-8 mins. Finely slice the garlic clove and add this to the pan, and cook a further 1 min. Finely chop the parsley and juice the lemon, and add to the sauce. Season with salt and plenty of black pepper. Keep warm while the aubergine cooks.
- Serve the aubergine with the chickpeas, drizzle over tahini and sprinkle over some za’atar.
