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Chickpeas, lentils, beans!
Edit: although these thing are pretty common for a fair chunk of the planet
I mean yeah, but what do you like to cook with them! I cook with them a lot, usually I'll make a "burrito bowl" just in rice with black beans.
Chickpeas I like to use in curry.
Do you have a favorite cheap meal with lentils?
https://hewww.com/posts/dal-makhani https://hewww.com/posts/ful-medames https://hewww.com/posts/potaje-de-garbanzos https://hewww.com/posts/alubias-de-cantabria
I've been working on a collection of my go-to recipes. Not a ton up there at the moment, but I'll be adding lots more.
I make a lentil salad from time to time. Just cook the lentils (I like red lentils for this because they cook so much faster), crumble some feta in when it has cooled off, olive oil, lemon juice and whatever you find and fancy. Shredded carrots work nice, some parsley, maybe rocket, diced tomatoes, walnuts, ...