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.
Ett originalrecept av Forkin
- Total tid
- 30 min
- Portioner
- 4
- Svårighetsgrad
- Lätt
- Per portion
- 232 kcal
Förberedelser
Ingredienser
Ingredienser
- 400 gchickpea, canned, rinsed and drained
- 1 stcucumber, diced
- 1 koppcherry tomato, halved
- 0,25 stred onion, finely diced
- 0,5 stbell pepper, any color, diced
- 0,25 koppfresh parsley, chopped
- 2 mskfresh mint, chopped
dressing
- 3 msklemon juice, freshly squeezed
- 2 mskolive oil, extra virgin
- 1 tskdried oregano
- 0,5 tskgarlic powder
- 0,5 tsksalt
- 0,25 tskblack pepper, freshly ground
Utrustning
whisk · large mixing bowl · small bowl
Gör så här
Steg för steg
- 1
In a large mixing bowl, combine the chickpeas, cucumber, cherry tomatoes, red onion, and bell pepper.
Cirka 5 min
Kockens tips: 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.
Cirka 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.
Cirka 2 min
Kockens tips: 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.
Cirka 2 min
- 5
Cover the bowl and refrigerate for at least 10 minutes to allow the flavors to meld.
Cirka 10 min
Kockens tips: 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.
Per portion
Näringsvärden
- Kalorier
- 232,1kcal
- Protein
- 8,5g
- Kolhydrater
- 30,9g
- Fett
- 9,5g
- Fiber
- 8,1g
- Socker
- 8,1g
Beräknat utifrån mängderna i receptet. Värdena kan variera beroende på varumärken och byten.
Håll det gott
Store leftover Mediterranean Chickpea Salad in an airtight container in the refrigerator.