Bruschette with Chickpea Purée and Rocket

Ingredients for Bruschette with Chickpea Purée and Rocket

• 6 (3/4-inch-thick) slices of bread from 1 (7- to 8-inch) round country loaf

• 2 tablespoons olive oil

• 1 (550g) can chickpeas, rinsed and drained (475ml )

• 80ml water

• 2 tablespoons olive oil

• 1 1/2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice

• 1/2 teaspoons salt

• Chopped rocket salad

How to make Bruschette with Chickpea Purée and Rocket

Put oven rack in middle position and preheat oven to 218°C.

Arrange bread slices in 1 layer on a large baking sheet and brush top of each with 1 teaspoon oil. Bake until golden, about 12 minutes.

Slip off skins from chickpeas with your fingers (discard skins). Blend chickpeas, water, oil, lemon juice, and salt in a food processor until very smooth (mixture will appear whipped).

Spread toasts with chickpea purée and serve topped with rocket salad.

Haftungsausschluss

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