Garbanzo Beans (Dry to Cooked) Cook Garbanzo Beans like a pro using our recipe. star Garbanzo Beans (Dry to Cooked) Rated 5.0 stars by 1 users Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on Pinterest Share on Whatsapp Servings 1 Prep Time 20 minutes Cook Time 15 minutes Cook Garbanzo Beans like a pro using our recipe. Ingredients Garbanzo Beans Directions Stovetop Instructions Soak beans for 15-20 minutes with enough water to at least cover them. Rinse thoroughly and drain water. Use 3 times the amount of water as beans (so 1 cup of water with ⅓ cup beans) in a wide pot and heat on low uncovered. Once the water is at the level of the beans, cover the pot. Allow to sit for 10-15 minutes. Serve hot or cold and enjoy! Electric Cooker and Microwave Instructions Follow steps 1-3 for Stovetop, but add the beans to a microwave safe dish or electric cooker. Heat for 15-20 minutes on medium heat covered. Serve hot or cold and enjoy!