Spiced Chickpea Loaded Jacket Potato

1h 15m
Serves 4
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Directions

  1. 1Preheat the oven to 200°C.
  2. 2Rub each potato with olive oil and salt.
  3. 3Bake for 45–60 minutes, or until the skin is crispy and the inside is soft.
  4. 4Add the diced green capsicum and sauté for 3–4 minutes until slightly softened.
  5. 5Add the drained chickpeas, diced tomatoes, and your chosen spice mix.
  6. 6Stir to coat and simmer for 10–15 minutes, or until the mixture thickens and is heated through.
  7. 7Combine the diced cucumber, red onion, and roma tomatoes to make a quick fresh salsa and set aside.
  8. 8Mash the avocado to create a quick guacamole just before serving to keep it fresh.
  9. 9Slice each one open and fluff the inside with a fork.
  10. 10Spoon the spiced chickpea mixture generously over each potato.
  11. 11Top with a spoonful of cottage cheese or sour cream, then add the fresh salsa and avocado.
  12. 12Sprinkle with chopped parsley and spring onion.

Ingredients

  • 4 medium white potatoes
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • pinch salt
  • 1 green capsicum
  • 4 tbsp spice mix
  • 400 g diced tomatoes
  • 400 g chickpeas
  • 1 small cucumber
  • 0.5 red onion
  • 3 roma tomatoes
  • 1 avocado
  • 4 tbsp cottage cheese
  • fresh parsley
  • spring onion

Equipment

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