Description

Bring authentic Mediterranean and Middle Eastern flavor to your kitchen with Garrido Extra Chickpeas (Nohut / Pois Chiches / Kichererbsen). Preserved in an economical, high-capacity 700g glass jar (500g drained weight), these tender whole chickpeas offer clear visibility of product quality without metallic tin aftertastes. Soaked and slow-cooked to creamy perfection, they eliminate hours of advance preparation while holding their shape beautifully during cooking. Their rich, buttery texture and mild nutty profile absorb savory spices, olive oil, and aromatic broths effortlessly.

Flavor Profile & Culinary Experience

• Aroma: Clean, nutty, and delicate with classic cooked legume notes.

• Texture: Plump, velvety, and tender on the inside with a delicate outer skin that holds together during simmering and blends easily into purées.

• Taste: Naturally mild, buttery, and nutty with a clean, savory-sweet finish.

Cooking & Recipe Suggestions

• Silky Smooth Hummus: Drain, rinse, and blend with tahini, crushed garlic cloves, fresh lemon juice, sea salt, and extra virgin olive oil until light and creamy.

• Turkish Chickpea Stew (Nohut Yemeği): Simmer in a fragrant tomato and red pepper paste broth with sautéed onions, garlic, and cumin, served hot over buttery rice pilaf.

• Crispy Roasted Snacks: Drain, pat dry, toss with olive oil, smoked paprika, garlic powder, and sea salt, then roast or air-fry until golden and crunchy.

• Mediterranean Grain Bowls & Salads: Rinse and toss cold with chopped cucumbers, cherry tomatoes, kalamata olives, diced red onion, parsley, and a lemon-herb dressing.

Key Features & Product Details

• Eco Glass Packaging: Clear, resealable glass jar ensures peak visual freshness and eliminates tin contact

• High-Yield Format: Eco Format +25% Extra value (700g net weight / 500g drained weight)

• Pantry Convenience: Pre-cooked in light brine; ready to rinse, heat, and serve in minutes

• Nutrient Rich: High in plant-based protein, rich in dietary fiber, and naturally low in fat

• Dietary Information: 100% Vegan, Vegetarian, and naturally Gluten-Free

• Storage Instructions: Store in a cool, dry place. Once opened, keep refrigerated (max 7°C) and consume within 3 days.