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Crispy Smoked Paprika Chickpeas with Roasted Roots

Crunchy smoky chickpeas and caramelized carrots, butternut and potatoes over a cool lemon-garlic tahini yogurt with feta and fresh mint.

Crispy Smoked Paprika Chickpeas with Roasted Roots

Ingredients

  • 2 cans, drained508 gChickpeas, canned, drained and rinsedpatted very dry
  • 5 medium300 gCarrotscut into 1-inch chunks
  • 3 cups cubed420 gButternut squash, peeledcut into 1-inch cubes
  • 2 small340 gRed potatoescut into 1-inch chunks
  • 1 medium110 gRed onioncut into wedges
  • 3 tbsp40 gOlive oil
  • 1 tbsp8 gPaprika (sweet or smoked)smoked
  • 1½ tsp3 gGround cumin
  • 3 cloves9 gGarlicminced
  • ¾ tsp4 gSalt
  • ½ tsp1 gBlack pepper
  • 2 containers (6 oz)340 gPlain Greek yogurt, nonfat
  • 3 tbsp45 gTahini
  • 2½ tbsp36 gLemon juice
  • ⅓ cup crumbled60 gFeta cheesecrumbled
  • 2 tbsp chopped10 gFresh mintchopped

Steps

  1. Preheat the oven to 425°F (220°C) and line two sheet pans with parchment.
  2. Mix the smoked paprika, cumin, half the salt and the black pepper in a small bowl to make the spice blend.
  3. Toss the carrot, butternut, red potato and red onion with half the olive oil and half the spice blend, then spread them over one sheet pan.
  4. Toss the chickpeas with the remaining half of the olive oil and the remaining half of the spice blend, then spread them on the second sheet pan.
  5. Roast both pans for 35 to 40 minutes, stirring halfway, until the vegetables are tender and browned and the chickpeas are crisp.
  6. While they roast, stir together the Greek yogurt, tahini, lemon juice, garlic and the remaining half of the salt to make the tahini yogurt.
  7. Spread the tahini yogurt over a platter or four plates, pile on the roasted vegetables and crispy chickpeas, and finish with the feta and mint.

Contains: Milk, Sesame.

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Saved in the Every Helping recipe book on October 24, 2026.

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