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Mediterranean Chickpea Salad

Mediterranean Chickpea Salad

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This Mediterranean Chickpea Salad is a vibrant and nutritious dish that encapsulates the essence of Mediterranean flavors. With its hearty chickpeas, fresh vegetables, and aromatic herbs, this salad is not only visually appealing but also a satisfying choice for lunch or as a side dish. The quick preparation time of just 20 minutes makes it an ideal option for busy weeknights or spontaneous gatherings. Packed with protein and fiber, this salad offers a wholesome boost without compromising on taste. Customize it with your favorite ingredients to make it truly your own!

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

Ingredients

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  • 1 (15 ounce) can chickpeas (rinsed and drained)
  • 2 mini cucumbers (chopped)
  • 1 tablespoon red onion (chopped)
  • 1 tablespoon fresh oregano (chopped)
  • 1 tablespoon fresh parsley (chopped)
  • 1/2 red bell pepper (chopped)
  • 1 cup little tomatoes (halved)
  • 1/2 cup Kalamata olives
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1/2 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1 clove garlic (minced)
  • Salt & pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Rinse and drain the chickpeas thoroughly under cold water, then add them to a mixing bowl.
  2. Chop the cucumbers, red onion, red bell pepper, and halve the tomatoes. Mince the garlic, adding all these ingredients to the bowl with the chickpeas.
  3. In the same bowl, combine olive oil, lemon juice, and minced garlic. Toss everything gently until well combined. Adjust seasoning with salt and pepper as needed.
  • Author: Sophia
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: None
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (approximately 240g)
  • Calories: 210
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 320mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 28g
  • Fiber: 7g
  • Protein: 7g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg
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