Montasio-Chickpea Flatbreads

7 ingredients
9 steps

Ingredients

  • One 15-ounce can chickpeas, drained
  • 1 scallion, finely chopped
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil, plus more for brushing
  • Coarse salt
  • 1 1/2 cups shredded Montasio, young pecorino or Fontina cheese
  • Four 12-inch round flatbreads, such as naan or pocketless pita

Directions

  1. 1
    Preheat the oven to 450 and preheat a griddle.
  2. 2
    In a bowl, toss the chickpeas with the scallion, cayenne and 1 tablespoon of olive oil; season with salt.
  3. 3
    Using a fork, coarsely mash the chickpeas.
  4. 4
    Stir in the cheese.
  5. 5
    Spread the mixture over the flatbreads, leaving a 1-inch border.
  6. 6
    Brush the griddle with oil and, working in batches, add the flatbreads, cheese side up.
  7. 7
    Cook over high heat until the bottoms are lightly browned, 2 minutes.
  8. 8
    Transfer to baking sheets and bake for 3 minutes, until the cheese is melted.
  9. 9
    Transfer to a work surface, cut the flatbreads into wedges and serve hot or warm.

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