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Main course · Portuguese

Grão-de-Bico com Massa, Tomate e Ovo Frito (Chickpea Pasta Stew)

30 min Serves 4 ~534 kcal/serving ~£4.40 (£1.10/serving) Dairy-freeVegetarian

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Ingredients

  • 4 large eggs
  • 400 g tinned chickpeas, drained
  • 200 g macaroni
  • 1 onion, finely chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves
  • 400 g tomato passata
  • 3 tbsp olive oil

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories
534 kcal
Protein
23.5 g
Carbohydrate
60.6 g
of which sugars
8.9 g
Fat
20.4 g
of which saturates
4 g
Fibre
9.3 g
Salt
0.89 g

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Method

  1. 1

    Cook the macaroni in salted boiling water according to the pack instructions, then drain.

  2. 2

    Meanwhile heat half the olive oil in a pan and soften the onion and garlic for 6 minutes.

  3. 3

    Stir in the passata and chickpeas and simmer for 10 minutes until thickened.

  4. 4

    Heat the remaining olive oil in a separate frying pan and fry the eggs until the whites are set and the yolks still soft.

  5. 5

    Stir the macaroni through the chickpea sauce, spoon into bowls and top each with a fried egg to serve.

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