Dishes made with chickpea
33 dishes from around the world that list chickpea as a main ingredient.
HummusVegan
🇸🇾 Syria and 5 moreMashed chickpeas blended with tahini, lemon, and garlic, served as a dip or spread
Sauce, pickle or ferment, Breakfast, Lunch
Papri chaatVegetarianपापड़ी चाट
🇮🇳 India and 3 moreCrisp wafers topped with potatoes, chickpeas, yoghurt and tangy chutneys
Street food, Snacks
Sev puriVegetarian
🇮🇳 IndiaCrispy puris topped with potatoes, chickpeas, chutneys and crunchy sev
Street food, Snacks
PapadamVegan
🇮🇳 India and 4 moreThin, crisp flatbread made from lentil or other flours, served as a snack or side
Bread, Lunch, Dinner
PanipuriVegetarian
🇮🇳 India and 2 moreCrisp hollow puris filled with spiced potato and dipped in tangy, flavoured water
Street food, Snacks
Hariraالحريرة
🇲🇦 Morocco and 3 moreNorth African soup of tomato, legumes, herbs and spices, often served during Ramadan
Soup, Dinner, Supper
Masala dosaVegetarian
🇮🇳 IndiaSouth Indian rice-lentil crepe filled with spiced potato
Main dish, Breakfast, Lunch
DhoklaVegetarian
🇮🇳 IndiaSteamed, spongy savoury cake from Gujarat made with fermented lentil and rice batter
Main dish, Breakfast, Lunch
Chole bhatureVegetarian
🇮🇳 IndiaChickpea curry served with deep-fried, puffy bread
Main dish, Breakfast, Lunch
Shami kebabMeatشامی کباب
🇮🇳 India and 2 moreMinced meat and chickpea patties, shallow-fried and spiced
Main dish, Snacks, Lunch
Gofio
🇪🇸 Spain and 5 moreFinely milled roasted grain flour from the Canary Islands, used in many ways
Main dish, Breakfast, Lunch
DoublesVegan
🇹🇹 Trinidad and TobagoCurried chickpeas tucked between two fried flatbreads, served with chutneys
Street food, Breakfast, Lunch
Roti
🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago and 4 moreCurried meat or vegetables wrapped in a Caribbean flatbread
Main dish, Lunch, Dinner
Chotpotiচটপটি
🇧🇩 BangladeshBangladeshi street food of potatoes, chickpeas, and tangy toppings
Street food, Snacks
Photo credits on this page
The small pictures above come from Wikimedia Commons under free licences. Some are cropped to fit.
- Hummus: Paul Goyette, CC BY-SA 2.0, source
- Papadam: Windell H. Oskay, CC BY 2.5, source
- Panipuri: Teena Sometimes, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Harira: وهراني, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Masala dosa: Mike Linksvayer, CC BY 2.0, source
- Sev puri: https://www.flickr.com/photos/feastguru_kirti/, CC BY-SA 2.0, source
- Papri chaat: Ravi Talwar, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Doubles: Grueslayer, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Roti: Jason Lam, CC BY-SA 2.0, source
- Dhokla: Tarunpant, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Chole bhature: MaharajaMandy, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Gofio: barraquito, CC BY-SA 2.0, source
- Shami kebab: Murcotipton, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Chotpoti: Ferdous, CC BY-SA 4.0, source