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Tags: Vegetarian
Category: Vegetarian
Area: Mexican

Chickpea Fajitas

Ingredients:
  • Chickpeas - 400g
  • Olive Oil - 1 tblsp
  • Paprika - pinch
  • Tomatoes - 2 small cut chunks
  • Red Onions - 1 finely sliced
  • Red Wine Vinegar - 2 tsp
  • Avocado - 1
  • Lime - Juice of 1
  • Lime - Chopped
  • Sour Cream - 100g
  • Harissa Spice - 2 tsp
  • Corn Tortillas - 4
  • Coriander - to serve
Instructions
  • Heat oven to 200C/180C fan/gas 6 and line a baking tray with foil
  • Drain the chickpeas, pat dry and tip onto the prepared baking tray
  • Add the oil and paprika, toss to coat, then roast for 20-25 mins until browned and crisp, shaking halfway through cooking
  • Meanwhile, put the tomatoes and onion in a small bowl with the vinegar and set aside to pickle
  • Put the avocado in another bowl and mash with a fork, leaving some larger chunks
  • Stir in the lime juice and season well
  • Mix the soured cream with the harissa and set aside until ready to serve
  • Heat a griddle pan until nearly smoking
  • Add the tortillas , one at a time, charring each side until hot with griddle lines
  • Put everything on the table and build the fajitas : spread a little of the harissa cream over the tortilla, top with roasted chickpeas, guacamole, pickled salsa and coriander, if you like
  • Serve with the lime wedges for squeezing over