Pasta with tomato, spinach and chickpeas
Pasta with tomato, spinach and chickpeas is ready in 30 minutes (15 hands-on) and has 636 kcal and 24 g of protein per serving. One serving costs about $1.92. Prices from Walmart, 2026.

- Total time
- 30 min
- Hands-on
- 15 min
- Calories
- 636 kcal
- Cost per serving
- $1.92
Ingredients (Serves: 2)
- Penne160 g
- Crushed tomatoes (can)300 g
- Baby spinach120 g
- Chickpeas (can, drained)240 g
- Onion80 g
- Garlic8 g
- Olive oil20 g
Method
Cook the pasta in plenty of salted boiling water for 11 minutes.
Meanwhile, soften the chopped onion and the garlic in the oil in a pan for 5 minutes.
Add the tomato and the drained chickpeas, season and simmer for 8 minutes. Stir in the spinach until it wilts, about 2 minutes.
Toss the drained pasta with the sauce and a splash of the cooking water and serve.
Nutrition per serving
| Calories | 636 kcal |
|---|---|
| Protein | 24 g |
| Carbohydrates | 105 g |
| Sugars | 14 g |
| Fat | 15 g |
| Fiber | 15 g |
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