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Moroccan Inspired Chickpea Tartine with Spinach and Chard

Crisp garlic toast topped with sautéed greens and chickpeas seasoned with a Moroccan inspired spice blend.
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Keyword: Moroccan Inspired Chickpea Tartine
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time: 15 minutes
Author: Celeste @The Whole Serving

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Ingredients

  • 3 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
  • 2 ciabatta rolls or you can use flatbread
  • 2 cups chopped spinach
  • 2 cups chopped chard
  • ½ medium onion. sliced
  • 1 15 oz. can chickpeas rinsed and drained
  • 1 15 oz. can diced fire-roasted tomatoes
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • spice blend of 1 teaspoon each of dried coriander allspice, cumin, and cinnamon
  • ¼ cup coarsely chopped walnuts

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • In a small bowl, combine the minced garlic and olive oil, season with salt and pepper.
  • Slice ciabatta rolls in half horizontally and cut the halves in half on the diagonal.
  • Place cut bread on a shallow baking pan, cut side up. Brush bread with garlic mixture and toast in oven until it starts to brown, about 7 to 9 minutes.
  • While the bread toasts, heat 1 tablespoon of olive oils in a large skillet over medium-high heat. When hot, but not smoking.
  • Add combine spinach and chard, add to skillet, sauté until it starts to soften about 3 to 4 minutes and season with salt and pepper. Transfer to a medium bowl, cover to keep warm, set aside.
  • In the same skillet heat 3 teaspoons of olive oil until hot, add onions and sauté until it starts to soften, 2 to 3 minutes. Stir in spice blend and continue to sauté until fragrant, about 1 minute. If it seems to dry add water 1 tablespoon at a time until it reaches the desired consistency.
  • Add chickpeas and tomatoes to the skillet, stir to combine. Sauté, stirring occasionally, until warmed through and sauce is thickened slightly. If mixture seems too dry add a bit of warm water to skillet, about 2 to 3 minutes. Remove from heat and season to taste with salt and pepper.
  • To serve place toast on plates and top with spinach/chard mixture and chickpea mixture on top. Garnish with walnuts and serve.
You can adjust spices in spice blend to suit your taste.
For a vegetarian version sprinkle with Parmesan. 

Notes

You can adjust spices in spice blend to suit your taste.
For a vegetarian version sprinkle with Parmesan. 
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