Try this homemade Spicy Shells with Chickpeas recipe the whole family will love. Made with pasta, pancetta, hot red pepper and chickpeas. Easy step-by-s…
This Spicy Shells with Chickpeas relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as shaped pasta, pancetta or thick-cut bacon, hot red pepper flakes and chickpeas. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 801 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.
It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.
Updated Jun 30, 2026