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Potaje Bacalao con Garbanzos Rapidisimo Semana Santa

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Spanish-Style Cod with Chickpeas

Cultural Context

Spanish-Style Cod with Chickpeas, or Bacalao con Garbanzos, hails from the coastal regions of Spain, where seafood and legumes are staples. This dish showcases the Mediterranean diet's emphasis on healthy ingredients and is often served during festive occasions, reflecting the rich culinary traditions of Spain. Today, it has gained popularity beyond its origins, enjoyed in various adaptations worldwide.

SpanishESmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
Bacalao desalado
Garbanzos cocidos
Ajo
Cebolla
Comino
Laurel
Pimentón dulce o picante
Aceite de oliva virgen extra
Sal
Espinacas
Huevo cocido
Agua

chickpeas

🥗Healthier: lentils

💰Cheaper: canned beans

Lentils are lower in calories and provide similar texture.

cod

🥗Healthier: pollock

💰Cheaper: tilapia

Pollock is leaner and more affordable than cod.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Canola oil is often less expensive and has a neutral flavor.

parsley

🥗Healthier: cilantro

💰Cheaper: spinach

Spinach is readily available and adds a fresh touch.

1

In a pot, heat olive oil and sauté chopped onion and minced garlic until translucent.

2

Add the desalted cod and cook briefly.

3

Stir in the cooked chickpeas, spinach, and season with cumin, paprika, and bay leaf.

4

Pour in water and bring to a simmer, cooking until the spinach is wilted and flavors meld.

5

Serve hot, garnished with slices of boiled egg.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingbraising

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

fishgluten

Also Known As

Bacalao con Garbanzos
Local Name: Bacalao a la Española con Garbanzos

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