Chickpea Salad
This colorful and filling salad is the most versatile of all the salads since you can enjoy it as it is, serve it as a side dish or turn it into an entire meal. They sky is the limit as to what proteins you can add to it or mix and match the vegetables to include all your favorites.
Prep Time6 minutes mins
Total Time6 minutes mins
Servings: 4
Calories: 323kcal
Cost: $7.13
- 15 Ounces Chickpeas
- 1 Cucumber English
- 1/2 Red Onion
- 1/2 Pint Cherry Tomatoes
- 1/2 Cup Cilantro
- 1/4 Cup Olive Oil
- 1/4 Cup Lemon Juice
- Salt and Pepper to Taste
Wash the cilantro and set it aside on a paper towel to dry
Wash the cucumber
Wash the cherry tomatoes
Wash the lemon
Cut the lemon and squeeze the lemon juice then set aside
Chop the cucumber into bite sized pieces that may be in 4ths or 6ths depending on the size of your cucumber.
Dice the onions
Add all the vegetables to a salad bowl
Add the chic peas
Chiffonade the cilantro and add it to the salad
Add the olive oil
Add the lemon juice
Add salt and pepper to taste
Calories: 323kcal | Carbohydrates: 36g | Protein: 11g | Fat: 17g | Saturated Fat: 2g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 3g | Monounsaturated Fat: 10g | Sodium: 17mg | Potassium: 587mg | Fiber: 9g | Sugar: 9g | Vitamin A: 508IU | Vitamin C: 25mg | Calcium: 75mg | Iron: 4mg