Chickpea Toasts

9 ingredients
8 steps

Ingredients

  • 12 cup chopped shallots or 12 cup chopped onion
  • 12 teaspoon snipped fresh rosemary
  • 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, plus more for drizzling
  • 1 (16 ounce) can chickpeas, drained
  • 2 tablespoons water
  • 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
  • salt
  • freshly ground black pepper
  • 8 slices Italian bread, 1/2-inch thick

Directions

  1. 1
    In a small saucepan, combine the shallots, rosemary, and oil over med-low heat; cook 2-3 minutes or until the shallots are tender.
  2. 2
    Add in the chickpeas, water, and salt and pepper to taste.
  3. 3
    Cook 3-4 minutes or until heated through, stirring frequently and coarsely mashing the chickpeas with the back of a spoon.
  4. 4
    Add a little more water if it seems dry; stir in the vinegar and taste for seasoning.
  5. 5
    Place broiler rack about 5 inches away from heat source; preheat broiler.
  6. 6
    Toast the bread on one side until golden brown, about 2 minutes.
  7. 7
    Turn the bread and toast the other side, about 2 minutes.
  8. 8
    Spread with chickpea mixture; drizzle with additional oil and serve immediately.

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