Mediterranean Chickpea Salad
This refreshing chickpea salad is packed with vibrant Mediterranean flavors. It's a light yet satisfying meal perfect for lunch or a side dish. The combination of fresh vegetables and a zesty lemon dressing makes it a delightful and healthy choice.
En original opskrift af Forkin
- Tid i alt
- 30 min.
- Portioner
- 4
- Sværhedsgrad
- Nem
- Pr. portion
- 232 kcal
Klargøring
Ingredienser
Ingredienser
- 400 gchickpea, canned, rinsed and drained
- 1 stk.cucumber, diced
- 1 kopcherry tomato, halved
- 0,25 stk.red onion, finely diced
- 0,5 stk.bell pepper, any color, diced
- 0,25 kopfresh parsley, chopped
- 2 spsk.fresh mint, chopped
dressing
- 3 spsk.lemon juice, freshly squeezed
- 2 spsk.olive oil, extra virgin
- 1 tsk.dried oregano
- 0,5 tsk.garlic powder
- 0,5 tsk.salt
- 0,25 tsk.black pepper, freshly ground
Udstyr
whisk · large mixing bowl · small bowl
Fremgangsmåde
Trin for trin
- 1
In a large mixing bowl, combine the chickpeas, cucumber, cherry tomatoes, red onion, and bell pepper.
Ca. 5 min.
Kokkens note: Ensure all vegetables are diced to a similar size for even texture.
- 2
Add the fresh parsley and fresh mint to the bowl with the vegetables.
Ca. 1 min.
- 3
In a small separate bowl, whisk together the lemon juice, olive oil, dried oregano, garlic powder, salt, and black pepper to create the dressing.
Ca. 2 min.
Kokkens note: Taste the dressing and adjust seasonings as needed.
- 4
Pour the dressing over the chickpea and vegetable mixture and toss gently until everything is well coated.
Ca. 2 min.
- 5
Cover the bowl and refrigerate for at least 10 minutes to allow the flavors to meld.
Ca. 10 min.
Kokkens note: For best flavor, let it chill for at least 30 minutes before serving.
- 6
Serve chilled and enjoy as a light meal or a refreshing side dish.
Pr. portion
Næringsindhold
- Kalorier
- 232,1kcal
- Protein
- 8,5g
- Kulhydrat
- 30,9g
- Fedt
- 9,5g
- Kostfibre
- 8,1g
- Sukker
- 8,1g
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Bevar den gode smag
Store leftover Mediterranean Chickpea Salad in an airtight container in the refrigerator.