Built for foodservice kitchens that need reliable yield, firm texture, and menu flexibility.
La Preferida Chick Peas are fully cooked and packed in a #10 can, making them ideal for salads, soups, stews, spreads, and global menu applications across restaurants, catering, and institutional kitchens.
Ingredients
Chick Peas, Water, Salt, Disodium EDTA added to promote color retention.
Why Foodservice Operators Choose La Preferida
Built for Commercial Kitchens
🔪 #10 Foodservice Can
Large-format can designed for batch cooking, cold prep, and high-volume service.
🔪 Fully Cooked & Ready to Use
Drain, rinse, and serve or incorporate directly into recipes — no soaking or extended prep required.
🔪 Firm Texture & Shape Retention
Chick peas hold their structure during mixing, roasting, simmering, and service.
🔪 Highly Versatile Across Menus
Suitable for Mediterranean, Latin, Middle Eastern, and plant-forward menu applications.
🔪 BPA-Free Lined Can
Safe, dependable packaging for commercial foodservice environments.
Yield & Portion Control
-
Approx. 24 servings per #10 can
(based on Nutrition Facts label: ½ cup / 130g per serving) -
Supports consistent portioning for salads, sides, soups, and menu builds
-
Predictable yield for menu costing and inventory planning
-
Helps operators control food cost and reduce waste
Yield may vary slightly depending on application and preparation method.
Ideal For
-
Restaurants & Cafés
-
Catering & Event Kitchens
-
Commissaries & Central Kitchens
-
Food Trucks & Ghost Kitchens
-
School & Institutional Dining
How Foodservice Kitchens Use It
-
In salads and cold prep applications
-
For soups, stews, and grain bowls
-
As a base for hummus and spreads
-
Roasted or seasoned for plant-forward menu items
-
In bulk batch cooking for catering and events
Maintains integrity through mixing, roasting, and extended service.
Packaging Details
-
#10 Foodservice Can
-
Sold in 3-pack, 6-pack, and 12-pack cases
-
Designed for efficient storage, stacking, and easy opening
La Preferida Chick Peas are trusted by foodservice operators who need consistent yield, dependable texture, and efficient prep. Fully cooked and packed in a #10 can, these bulk chick peas support high-volume kitchens with flexible menu performance — service after service.