Ingredients

  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 200g good quality cherry tomatoes
  • 1 red Romano pepper
  • 2 tbsp rose harissa paste
  • 1 can (400g) chopped tomatoes
  • 1 jar (700g) chickpeas
  • Salt, pepper, and sugar to taste

Garnish / Finishing

  • Store-bought hummus (the smoother, the better)
  • Harissa oil for drizzling
  • Chopped parsley
  • Pine nuts
  • Sourdough toast, buttered with plant-based spread

Instructions

Roast the peppers and tomatoes

  1. Halve, deseed, and finely slice the Romano pepper.
  2. Add the cherry tomatoes and sliced peppers to a pan. Drizzle with olive oil and season with salt and pepper.
  3. Shake the pan to evenly coat the contents in oil and seasoning.
  4. Place the pan in the oven and roast for 15 minutes.

Prepare the chickpeas

  1. After 15 minutes, remove the pan from the oven. Add the harissa, chopped tomatoes, chickpeas (including their juices), and stir to combine.
  2. Return the dish to the oven for an additional 25-30 minutes until the mixture is loose but jammy in consistency.
  3. Remove from the oven, squeeze over lemon juice, and combine. Taste and adjust seasoning as needed.

Finish and serve

  1. Dollop the hummus on top and swirl decoratively.
  2. Drizzle with harissa oil (mix a little olive oil with the harissa and shake well!).
  3. Sprinkle with pine nuts and chopped parsley.
  4. Serve hot with buttered sourdough toast.

Note: Macros calculated based on 4 servings. Values may vary slightly depending on specific ingredients used.