Protein-Packed Quinoa and Chickpea Recipe: Better Than Meat!

Introduction:
Looking for a delicious, protein-packed meal that’s satisfying and nutritious? This quinoa and chickpea recipe is the perfect answer! Chickpeas are an excellent source of plant-based protein, and when paired with quinoa, you get a complete protein combination that rivals any meat-based dish. This recipe is easy to make, full of flavor, and will leave you feeling full and energized.

Ingredients:

1 cup quinoa

1 can (15 oz) chickpeas, drained and rinsed

1 tablespoon olive oil

1 small onion, chopped

2 garlic cloves, minced

1 teaspoon ground cumin

1 teaspoon smoked paprika

1/2 teaspoon turmeric

Salt and pepper to taste

2 cups vegetable broth (or water)

1/2 cup fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)

Juice of 1 lemon

How to Make:

Cook the Quinoa: