CILANTRO LIME CHICKPEA SALAD

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Light and delicious salad chockfull of protein. From: http://www.heathersdish.com/1/cilantro-lime-chickpea-salad/

Provided by KatieMurch

Categories     Vegetable

Time 10m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 (15 ounce) cans chickpeas, drained and rinsed
4 cups fresh spinach, loosely packed
1/2 onion, chopped small
4 limes, juice of
1 bunch fresh cilantro (about loosely packed cup)
3 tablespoons sugar
2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
2 garlic cloves, finely minced
1/2 tablespoon chili powder
1/2 cup olive oil

Steps:

  • Chop the spinach very finely (feel free to use a food processor and pulse 3-4 times).
  • Add the chickpeas, onion, and spinach to a large bowl. In the same food processor add the lime juice, cilantro, sugar, mustard, garlic, chili powder, and olive oil. Process til it comes together into a dressing, about 30-45 seconds.
  • Pour over the chickpea mixture and stir to combine.
  • Add salt and pepper to taste.
  • Let sit for about 10 minutes on the counter or overnight in the fridge to let the flavors marry. Enjoy!

Addis Adds
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This salad is a great way to get your daily dose of veggies.


Khadija Shah
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I'm not a huge fan of cilantro, but I still enjoyed this salad. The lime dressing is what really makes it.


Makwande Banga
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This salad is not only delicious, but it's also very affordable to make.


Md Fuhad Islam
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I'm definitely going to try this recipe!


Uyiosa Omokaro
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This salad is perfect for a summer picnic or barbecue.


Tamar Ziri
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I added some chopped avocado to this salad and it was even better!


Mehrima Hasan
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover chickpeas. It's also a great make-ahead meal.


Princemohammed Fazza
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YUM!


Samiullah 485 Sami
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This is one of my favorite salads. It's healthy, delicious, and easy to make. I highly recommend it!


Lumka Lu
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I'm not usually a fan of chickpeas, but this salad changed my mind. The dressing is so flavorful and the chickpeas are cooked perfectly.


Nila web world
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This salad is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I love the combination of flavors and textures.


Christo Steyn
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I made this salad for a potluck and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it, and I even got a few requests for the recipe.


bonginkosi mkhwanazi
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This cilantro lime chickpea salad was SO good! It was so refreshing and flavorful, and it was the perfect side dish for my grilled chicken. I will definitely be making this again!


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