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Toasted pita bread with spinach and garbanzo beans

This toasted pita bread with spinach and garbanzo beans provides a healthy vegetarian option.

Ingredients

1⁄4 c olive oil (extra virgin olive oil)
1 t salt (sea salt)
1 lemon (juice only)
1 cn chickpeas (15 oz can chickpeas or garbanzo beans)
10 oz spinach (baby spinach, rinsed)
4 pce bread (pita bread)

Instructions

Heat the olive oil in a large frying pan. Add the garbanzo beans and cook for a few minutes. Add the baby spinach in batches and cook until just wilted.

Season with salt. Add the lemon juice and stir.

In the meantime, slightly toast the pita bread and serve immediately with the spinach and garbanzo bean mixture.

Total time
20 minutes
Cooking time
10
Preparation time
10
Yield
4 servings

Notes

Chickpeas are also known as garbanzo beans.

We eat too much animal protein and fat. Planning some meatless meals is healthy.

Source

North American Greek fusion

very easy, sauté
vegetarian, lunch
American food recipes
Food in U.S.A.