noun
- a round, beige-colored legume seed that is commonly eaten as food
Examples
- She added chickpeas to the salad for extra protein.
- The recipe calls for one can of chickpeas, drained and rinsed.
- Hummus is made from mashed chickpeas and tahini.
- The farmer grew chickpeas in the dry climate.
- Roasted chickpeas make a healthy snack.
- The curry contained tender chickpeas and vegetables.
- You can buy dried chickpeas and soak them overnight.