Roasted Chickpea Bowl with Feta, Rocket and Olive Tapenade

Ingredients
- For the roasted chickpeas:
- 1 can chickpeas, drained
- 2tbsp olive oil
- Salt and pepper
- 1tsp chilli powder
- 1tbsp hot honey
- 50g almonds
- For the olive tapenade:
- 2tbsp olive oil
- 1 lemon, zest and juice
- 1tbsp hot honey
- 155g large green pitted olives
- 170g medium green pitted olives
- 1 1/2tbsp capers
- 2-3 garlic cloves
- 1tsp chilli flakes
- 3tbsp fresh basil, chopped
- Fresh ground black pepper
- For the salad:
- 2 bags rocket, washed
- 100g feta, crumbled
- 1 small red onion, finely sliced
Instructions
Method:
- Preheat the oven to 180°C/160Fan/356°F/Gas Mark 4.
- Line a baking tray with parchment paper. In a large bowl, mix the chickpeas with olive oil, salt, pepper, chilli powder and hot honey. Roast the chickpeas in the oven for 20-25 minutes.
- Add the almonds to the chickpeas for the last 5 minutes to roast.
- Prepare the tapenade by putting all the ingredients together into a food processor and blitz.
- Place the rocket into a salad bowl, add the roasted chickpeas and almonds, then drizzle the tapenade and top with feta cheese and onions .
Chef’s Tip:
You can loosen up your tapenade by adding a little extra olive oil.