Sneaky Chickpea, Herb & Pumpkin Frittata
SERVES: 4
INGREDIENTS:
- 1/2 butternut pumpkin, peeled, deseeded & diced
- 1 x 400g tin no added salt chickpeas
- 1 cup fresh basil
- 1 cup fresh parsley
- 10 sprigs fresh thyme
- juice of 1 lemon
- salt to taste
- 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
- 4 eggs
- 1/2 cup grated cheddar cheese
- 60g marinated goats cheese
METHOD:
1. Pre-heat the oven to 190 degrees celsius. Roast the pumpkin in the oven with a little olive oil and salt for 45 minutes or until soft
2. Meanwhile, place the chickpeas, basil, parsley, lemon juice, olive oil and salt in a food processor and blitz until well combined
3. Whisk the eggs and cheese in a medium sized mixing bowl, then add the chickpea mixture. Mix well
4. Stir in the roasted pumpkin
5. Coat a baking tray with some olive oil and pour in the frittata mixture. Top with crumbled goats cheese and thyme sprigs. Bake in the oven for 45-50 minutes