Chickpea nuggets

ingredients

1 1/2 cups chickpeas*
1 can artichoke hearts

1 TB chia
3 TB water

2 TB nutritional yeast
1 tsp salt
3/4 tsp CHICKEN TACO SEASONING
1/2 tsp POULTRY SEASONING
1/2 tsp onion powder
1/2 tsp garlic powder
1/4 tsp black pepper

BREADCRUMB RECIPE

directions

1. Drain artichoke hearts. Set aside.
2. In a small bowl mix together chia and water. Set aside. 3. Put half of the chickpeas in a food processor along with all the spices. Blend until smooth.
4. Add artichoke hearts and pulse 2-3 times.
5. Add the rest of the chickpeas and the chia/water mixture. Pulse until desired consistency.
6. Scoop out small amounts of mixture and form into patties. Should yield about 10-14 patties depending on size.
7. Press patties into breadcrumbs until fully coated.
8. Place in airfryer at 390F for 8 minutes.
9. Flip each patty over. Cook for an additional 8 minutes. 10. Check on patties and cook until desired crispness.

*this is equivalent to 1 can of chickpeas or 1/2 cup dry chickpeas cooked. If using a pressure cooker for dry beans: 15 minutes for soaked chickpeas or 45 minutes for unsoaked chickpeas.

 

 

B r e a d c r u m b s

ingredients

2 pieces DAVE’S KILLER BREAD*
1 tsp Italian Herbs
1/2 tsp onion powder
1/2 tsp garlic powder
1/2 tsp CHILI 9000

directions

1. Cut bread into small pieces. Place in airfryer. Set to 300F for 5 minutes.
2. Stir bread pieces and continue to cook until fully cooked.
3. Let cool.
4. Add to blender or food processor along with spices and blend/process until desired consistency.

*Your favorite bread should work here, we have only recipe tested with the fruit-sweetened Dave’s Killer Bread.

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