Cara Harbstreet, MS, RD, of Street Smart Nutrition, subs them for potatoes ... If you have a blender and a can of chickpeas, homemade hummus is never far away, says Harbstreet.

can be used in all kinds of dishes and even baked goods. But have you ever had them on their own? Because chickpeas, sometimes known as garbanzo beans, are versatile and packed with nutrients ...

Simply Recipes / Frank Tiu What’s not to like about canned chickpeas? (They’re sometimes called garbanzo beans, or adoringly chi chi beans in our house.) They are affordable, packed with protein, ...

Now, researchers may have found a way to turn this valuable crop into an actual boon against climate change, by identifying several chickpea varieties that can survive drought. What’s more, they’ve ...