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Curried Lentil Soup

Author: Molly Wizenberg

Instant Pot Italian Chickpea Stew with Pesto

Chickpeas are the basis for this savory pressure-cooker Italian bean stew, which gets an extra kick from a spoonful of intensely flavored basil pesto.

Author: Janet A. Zimmerman

Braised Cod with Chickpeas

Author: Susan Friedland

Cous Cous with Garbanzo Beans, Prunes and Almonds

Author: Marisol Benadayan-Bennaroch

Slow Cooked Pork with Chickpeas

Canned chickpeas are perfect for this one-pot dish because they become even more creamy as they warm in the cooking liquid. In case you're not a fan, you can go with whatever canned bean you like.

Author: Andy Baraghani

Bonda or Batata Vada (Spiced Potato Ball Fritters)

You'll find these round chickpea flour and spiced potato fritters wherever Indian snack sellers congregate. Serve them with whatever chutney you like for dipping.

Author: Madhur Jaffrey

Chicken and Chickpea Stew

Author: Georgia Downward

My Favorite Falafel

This recipe is excerpted from Joan Nathan's book The Foods of Israel Today. Nathan also shared some helpful cooking tips exclusively with Epicurious, which we've added at the bottom of the page.

Author: Joan Nathan

Vegetable and Chickpea Ragout

Author: Wendy Giman

Chickpea Fritters (Panelle)

This is a popular street food in Sicily, especially in Palermo, where warm panelle are served between two pieces of country bread.

Persian New Year's Soup with Beans, Noodles, and Herbs (Ash e reshteh)

This countrified soup is often served in late March for Nowruz, the Persian new year. With beans, vegetables, noodles, and yogurt, it is a meal in itself.

Author: Louisa Shafia

Lemony Salmon and Spiced Chickpeas

Everything's better in bowl form, and this salmon dish flavored with a garlicky za'atar dressing is no exception.

Author: David Tamarkin

Falafel Mushroom Loaf

This hearty meatless loaf combines earthy wild mushrooms with classic falafel spices. A lemony tahini sauce takes the place of gravy and bright pomegranate seeds lend flair.

Author: Katherine Sacks

Feta Cheese Mediterranean Salad

Grab some olives and try our Mediterranean Salad! Salty, tangy and delicious, Feta Cheese Mediterranean Salad makes any meal into a special occasion.

Author: My Food and Family

Smoky Carrot Dip

Making sure the carrots are tender to their cores before you pull them from the oven makes for a smoother carrot dip.

Author: Ochre Bakery, Detroit, MI

Orecchiette with Chickpeas

Author: Gina Marie Miraglia Eriquez

Creamy Bean Soup with Fresh Herbs and Spinach

Author: Cara Brunetti Hillyard

Spicy Chickpea and Spinach Curry

Author: Melissa Clark

Five Bean Picnic Salad

Author: Pat Neely

Sweet Potato Bowls With Kale and Chickpeas

Coconut milk and curry powder lend comforting warmth and spice to this simple vegetarian dinner.

Author: Mindy Hermann, RDN

Chickpea and Eggplant Salad

This subtly flavored salad really celebrates the chickpea, which is an excellent source of fiber, protein and iron, and perfect for keeping us going on busy days.

Author: Amelia Freer

Pasta and Garbanzo Bean Soup

Author: Dede Spaith

Spiced Chickpeas and Greens Frittata

When in doubt, frittata. This version turns greens and beans into a complete one-skillet supper

Author: Molly Baz

Fried Chickpea Polenta (Panelle)

Author: Lidia Bastianich

Bulgur, Garbanzo Bean, and Cucumber Salad

Author: Bon Appétit Test Kitchen

Grilled Chicken Summer Salad

Author: Gina Marie Miraglia Eriquez

Summer Vegetable Ragout With Carrot Ginger Sauce

Recipe for eggplant, squash, green beans, and corn in a fragrant sauce made with Madras curry powder, carrot juice, and ginger.

Author: Quinn Hatfield

Spicy Chickpea Poppers

Take crispy chickpeas to the extreme with this recipe of battered, fried garbanzos spiked with Thai basil, Sichuan peppercorns, and a host of fragrant spices including cumin and five-spice powder.

Author: Mandy Lee

Spicy Creamy Chickpeas with Runny Eggs and Prosciutto

A fragrant tomato-cream bath gives humble chickpeas a taste of the good life.

Author: Andy Baraghani

Chickpea Dip (Hummus)

Author: David Kamen

Cholay

Author: Huma Siddiqui