Ingredients:
1 can chickpeas (14 ounces), drained, and rinsed
1 large sweet potato, cut into 1-inch pieces
1 large head of broccoli, cut into bite size florets
Drizzle of olive oil or balsamic vinegar
Dash of garlic powder
Dash of herbs
Dash of paprika
Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
1 large avocado, sliced
For the Lemon Tahini Dressing:
2/3 cup tahini
Juice of 2 medium lemons
Zest of one medium lemon
2 tablespoons maple syrup, plus more to taste
2 cloves garlic
1/3 cup water, plus more as needed
Salt to taste
Method:
Preheat the oven to 450°.
Line two large rimmed baking sheet with parchment paper or use non-stick sheets.
Rub the chickpeas between a large kitchen towel to remove the skins. Transfer the chickpeas to a large bowl with the sweet potato and broccoli. Drizzle with olive oil to coat. Add a generous dash of garlic powder, dried herbs and paprika. Season with salt and black pepper to taste. Transfer to the prepared baking sheets in a single layer.
Roast the chickpeas and vegetables for 15 minutes.
Toss them so they cook evenly and roast for about another 10 minutes or until the chickpeas are crispy and the sweet potato is fork tender.
Meanwhile, prepare the dressing. In a medium bowl whisk the tahini, lemon juice lemon zest and maple syrup. Grate the garlic into the bowl using a microplane grater. Add water until the dressing is the desired consistency. Season with salt.
Serve the roasted chickpeas and vegetables with avocado slices. Drizzle with dressing to taste.
Refrigerate any remaining dressing in an airtight container for up to three days.
Enjoy💕💕