Breakfast recipe

Golden Chickpea Flour Tomato Scramble with Lemon and Coriander

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A quick savoury vegan breakfast scramble with chickpea flour, cherry tomatoes, spinach, mushrooms, and crisp baby potatoes.

30 min410 kcal4 base servingsBreakfastVeganGluten FreeSoya Free
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Focus ingredients: chickpea flour, cherry tomatoes, baby spinach, baby potatoes

Dietary fit: Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Lower Sugar

Serving tip: Use a good non-stick pan and let the batter set briefly before folding so the scramble forms soft curds.

Chickpea Flour Tomato Scramble plated and ready to serve.

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Ingredients

What you need

  • 600g baby potatoes
  • 180g chickpea flour
  • 250g cherry tomatoes
  • 120g baby spinach
  • 200g chestnut mushrooms
  • 1 red onion
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 1 lemon
  • 1 bunch fresh coriander
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp ground turmeric
  • 1 tsp smoked paprika
  • 1 tsp ground cumin

You'll also need

saucepan, large non-stick frying pan, mixing jug, whisk, knife, chopping board, grater

Method

Step by step

Up to 8 clear steps
  1. Chickpea Flour Tomato Scramble cooking step 1: Prepare the vegetables.
    Step 1

    Prepare the vegetables

    Halve the baby potatoes, halve the cherry tomatoes, slice the mushrooms, finely slice the red onion, grate the garlic, roughly chop the coriander, and cut the lemon into wedges.

    10 min
  2. Chickpea Flour Tomato Scramble cooking step 2: Crisp the potatoes.
    Step 2

    Crisp the potatoes

    Put the potatoes in a saucepan of boiling salted water for 8 minutes, then drain well. Heat 1 tbsp olive oil in a large non-stick frying pan over a medium-high heat and fry the potatoes for 6 to 8 minutes until golden at the edges.

    16 min
  3. Chickpea Flour Tomato Scramble cooking step 3: Mix the chickpea batter.
    Step 3

    Mix the chickpea batter

    While the potatoes fry, whisk the chickpea flour, baking powder, turmeric, smoked paprika, cumin, a pinch of salt, and 300ml cold water in a jug until smooth and pourable.

    4 min
  4. Chickpea Flour Tomato Scramble cooking step 4: Soften the vegetables.
    Step 4

    Soften the vegetables

    Reduce the pan to a medium heat. Add the onion, mushrooms, garlic, and tomatoes to the potatoes and cook for 4 to 5 minutes until the mushrooms have softened and the tomatoes are starting to split.

    5 min
  5. Chickpea Flour Tomato Scramble cooking step 5: Scramble and serve.
    Step 5

    Scramble and serve

    Pour in the chickpea batter and leave it for 1 minute so the edges set. Stir and fold for 4 to 5 minutes until the batter forms soft, dry-edged curds, then fold in the spinach for 1 minute until wilted. Finish with lemon juice, coriander, and a little black pepper.

    7 min