This Roasted Chickpea Caesar Tacos Recipe combines the classic flavors of Caesar salad with the fun and versatility of tacos. The roasted chickpeas provide a crunchy texture, while the creamy dressing adds richness, making these tacos a satisfying meal.
This recipe is simple to prepare and can be customized with your favorite toppings. It’s a great option for a quick weeknight dinner or a casual gathering.
Delicious Chickpea Tacos Recipe
These tacos feature roasted chickpeas seasoned with spices, served in warm tortillas, and topped with a tangy Caesar dressing. The recipe takes about 30 minutes to prepare and serves 4 people.
Ingredients
- 1 can (15 oz) chickpeas, drained and rinsed
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 8 small corn or flour tortillas
- 1 cup romaine lettuce, chopped
- 1/2 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
- 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1/4 cup Caesar dressing
- Fresh parsley for garnish, optional
Instructions
- Preheat the Oven: Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
- Prepare Chickpeas: In a bowl, toss the drained chickpeas with olive oil, garlic powder, paprika, salt, and pepper until evenly coated.
- Roast Chickpeas: Spread the chickpeas on a baking sheet in a single layer. Roast for 20-25 minutes, or until golden and crispy, shaking the pan halfway through.
- Warm Tortillas: While the chickpeas are roasting, warm the tortillas in a dry skillet over medium heat for about 30 seconds on each side until pliable.
- Assemble Tacos: To assemble, place a generous amount of roasted chickpeas in each tortilla. Top with chopped romaine, cherry tomatoes, grated Parmesan, and drizzle with Caesar dressing.
- Garnish and Serve: Garnish with fresh parsley if desired. Serve immediately and enjoy your delicious Roasted Chickpea Caesar Tacos!
Cook and Prep Times
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
Nutrition Information
- Servings: 4 tacos
- Calories: 250kcal
- Fat: 12g
- Protein: 10g
- Carbohydrates: 30g