Documented recipe

Baked Pasta with Chickpeas and Almonds

Short pasta baked with chickpeas and tomato sauce, topped with browned tempeh and a crunchy almond and nutritional yeast mixture.

A baked pasta dish with chickpeas, vegetables, and tomato, finished with an almond topping. Cook the pasta according to the package directions and bake until the top is lightly browned.

Total time45 min
DifficultyEasy
servings4
Baked Pasta with Chickpeas and Almonds
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Ingredient allergens

Allergen list

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  • Cereals containing gluten

    Short pasta

Documented presence

  • Soybeans

    Tempeh

Ingredients without verified allergen data 14

Ingredients without verified allergen data: Cooked chickpeas, Tomato passata, Onion, Carrot, Red bell pepper, Smoked paprika, Tamari, Salt, Olive oil, Ground almonds, Nutritional yeast, Spinach, Fresh basil, Pasta cooking water.

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Method

  1. 01

    Cook the vegetables

    Heat 2 tablespoons of olive oil in a pan. Add the onion, carrot, and red bell pepper. Cook for about 10 minutes, stirring, until the vegetables are soft.

    Ready to continue when: The vegetables are soft and the onion is beginning to brown.

    10 min
  2. 02

    Simmer the chickpea sauce

    Stir in the smoked paprika and tomato passata; add the chickpeas, tamari, and salt. Simmer gently for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.

    Ready to continue when: The tomato sauce has thickened slightly and coats the chickpeas.

    10 min
  3. 03

    Cook the pasta and brown the tempeh

    Cook the pasta according to the package directions and reserve 2 tablespoons of the cooking water. Meanwhile, heat the remaining tablespoon of oil in another pan. Add the crumbled tempeh and cook for about 5 minutes, stirring, until browned and crisp.

    Ready to continue when: The pasta is cooked according to the package directions, and the tempeh has browned, crisp edges.

    5 min
  4. 04

    Make the almond topping

    Mix the ground almonds and nutritional yeast in a bowl.

    Ready to continue when: The almonds and nutritional yeast are evenly combined.

    2 min
  5. 05

    Combine and bake

    Preheat the oven to 180°C. Add the pasta, spinach, basil, and reserved cooking water to the pan with the sauce; stir until the spinach begins to wilt. Transfer the mixture to an ovenproof dish, scatter the tempeh and almond topping over it, and bake for 10–15 minutes.

    Temperature: 180 °C / 356 °F

    Ready to continue when: The top is lightly browned and the spinach has softened.

    15 min

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