Roasted Sweet Potatoes with Chickpeas and Feta

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Roasted Sweet Potatoes with Chickpeas and Feta

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  • Prep Time: 20 mins
  • Cook Time: 1 hours 10 mins
  • Total Time: 1 hours 30 mins

Ingredients

Instructions

Ingredients

  • 400 g chickpeas, in water
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 pinch of salt
  • 2 tsp five spice mix
  • ½ tsp smoked paprika
  • 4 medium sweet potatoes

    • Dressing

    • 4 tbsp hummus
    • 4 tbsp Greek yogurt
    • 1 clove of garlic, finely chopped
    • 1 tbsp freshly squeezed lemon
    • salt to taste

    Toppings

    • Tomatoes, chopped
    •  Feta cheese, crumbled
    • Pomegranate seeds
    • Parsley, chopped

    Instructions

    1. Heat the oven to 200 C (180 C fan)
    2. Wash the sweet potatoes and cut them in half. Rub with olive oil and sprinkle over salt and pepper. Bake the sweet potatoes for 40 minutes, until tender.
    3. Drain and rinse the chickpeas before tossing them with olive oil, salt, smoked paprika and five spice mix. Place on a baking tray and bake for 30 minutes moving them around 2-3 times so they dry out evenly and turn crunchy.
    4. Place all ingredients for the dressing in a bowl and whisk together. Season with salt to taste.
    5. Serve the baked sweet potatoes topped with chickpeas, dressing, crumbled feta, pomegranate seeds, chopped tomatoes and parsley.

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