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Chickpea Salad

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Experience the vibrant and nutritious flavors of Chickpea Salad, a delightful dish that’s perfect for any meal. This colorful salad combines protein-packed chickpeas with fresh vegetables like crisp cucumbers and juicy tomatoes, creating a refreshing blend that is both satisfying and healthy. With its zesty lemon dressing and aromatic herbs, this salad is not only quick to prepare but also versatile enough to be served as a main course or a side dish. Ideal for picnics, meal prep, or a light lunch, Chickpea Salad is a wholesome option that can easily be customized to suit your taste preferences. Enjoy it chilled or at room temperature for the best flavor experience.

  • Total Time: 0 hours
  • Yield: Approximately 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 (15 oz) can chickpeas (rinsed and drained)
  • 2 cups chopped English cucumber
  • 1 1/4 cups chopped Roma tomatoes
  • 1/4 cup chopped red onion
  • 3 Tbsp chopped fresh parsley
  • 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
  • 2 Tbsp fresh lemon juice
  • 1 1/2 tsp minced garlic
  • 1 tsp Italian seasoning
  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper

Instructions

  1. In a large mixing bowl, combine chickpeas, cucumber, tomatoes, red onion, and parsley. Stir gently to mix.
  2. In a liquid measuring cup, whisk together olive oil, lemon juice, minced garlic, Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper.
  3. Pour the dressing over the salad mixture and toss until evenly coated. Adjust seasoning if necessary.
  4. Chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes to allow flavors to meld before serving.
  • Author: Jennifer Carter
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: None
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (240g)
  • Calories: 290
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 350mg
  • Fat: 16g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 14g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 33g
  • Fiber: 9g
  • Protein: 9g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg