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Mango Chickpea Salad

Mango Chickpea Salad

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Mango Chickpea Salad is a delightful and refreshing dish that perfectly balances sweetness and heartiness. Combining ripe mango with protein-packed chickpeas, vibrant bell peppers, and fresh herbs, this salad is an excellent choice for a light meal or side dish during warm summer days. Its zesty lime dressing adds a burst of flavor, making every bite enticing. Quick to prepare in just 15 minutes, this versatile salad can be enjoyed on its own, as a wrap filling, or paired with grilled chicken for added protein. Perfect for picnics and potlucks, it’s a nutritious option that keeps well in the fridge, allowing you to enjoy it throughout the week.

  • Total Time: 0 hours
  • Yield: Serves approximately 4 people 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 can chickpeas (15 oz), drained and rinsed
  • 1 ripe mango, peeled and diced
  • ½ red bell pepper, diced
  • ¼ red onion, finely chopped
  • ¼ cup fresh cilantro, chopped
  • Juice of 1 lime
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • Salt & pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. In a large mixing bowl, combine chickpeas, mango, bell pepper, onion, and cilantro.
  2. In a separate small bowl, whisk together lime juice, olive oil, salt, pepper, and optional chili flakes.
  3. Pour the dressing over the salad mixture and toss gently to coat all ingredients evenly.
  4. Chill for about 10 minutes or serve immediately for maximum freshness.
  • Author: Jennifer Carter
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: None
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (250g)
  • Calories: 210
  • Sugar: 7g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 8g
  • Protein: 7g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg