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Zucchini Cannelloni Stuffed with Creamy Chickpea Filling

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Today we're making zucchini cannelloni stuffed with a creamy chickpea filling, a light and refreshing way to enjoy these ingredients without turning on the stove. We blend the chickpeas with spreadable cheese for a velvety texture and roll them up in thinly sliced zucchini ribbons: a quick, wholesome recipe we can prepare together in just a few minutes.

Prep: 20 minCook: 10 minServes: 2

Ingredients

Here are the ingredients you need

  • 1 large zucchini
  • 250g cooked chickpeas
  • 150g high-protein spreadable cheese
  • 1 canned roasted red pepper
  • Fresh chives

Step by step

Method

  1. 1Wash the zucchini and slice it very thinly lengthwise using a mandoline.
  2. 2Rinse the chickpeas and drain them thoroughly.
  3. 3Transfer them to a bowl and mash with a fork.
  4. 4Add the spreadable cheese and stir until well combined.
  5. 5Fold in the finely chopped roasted pepper and fresh chives.
  6. 6Lay out the zucchini slices slightly overlapping each other until you have your desired cannelloni length.
  7. 7Spoon the chickpea filling along the edge and roll gently into cannelloni.
  8. 8All done! Time to enjoy our zucchini cannelloni stuffed with creamy chickpea filling.

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