MEDITERRANEAN CHICKPEA SALAD

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We like to serve this one as a nice dinner salad served on a bed of mixed greens! Cook time is actually chilling time, no cooking required, also makes a quick bean salad to bring to bbq's! Adapted from a WebMD article "The Part-Time Vegetarian"

Provided by Brooke the Cook in

Categories     Beans

Time 1h20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

15 ounces chickpeas, rinsed and drained
1 cucumber, finely chopped
1 cup grape tomatoes, halved
1/4 cup sweet onion, finely chopped
1 garlic clove, minced
1 1/2 tablespoons fresh parsley, minced
2 tablespoons fresh basil, chopped
4 ounces mozzarella cheese, cubed
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
1/4 teaspoon sea salt
4 cups mixed salad greens (optional)

Steps:

  • Combine chickpeas, cucumber, tomatoes, onion, garlic, parsley, basil and mozz cheese in a medium bowl.
  • Drizzle olive oil, vinegar and salt over top and toss all ingredients to combine.
  • Cover bowl and refrigerate at least 1 hour to let flavors blend.
  • Serve alone as a side-dish or over a bed of mixed greens.

Christ Peterson
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I've tried several different Mediterranean chickpea salad recipes and this one is by far the best.


Wendy Parks
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This salad is a great make-ahead meal. It's perfect for busy weeknights.


Xasnoabuukat Saalin
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I added some grilled chicken to this salad and it was delicious.


Nkululeko Mabutho Nxumalo
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover chickpeas.


Udam Peter
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I'm not a huge fan of chickpeas, but I really enjoyed this salad. The flavors are great.


Ch Ali Raza Arain
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I made this salad for a picnic and it was perfect. It's easy to make and transport, and it's delicious.


craig turner
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This salad is a bit too bland for my taste.


Riaz Qari
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I love this salad! It's so fresh and flavorful.


Mdanoarhosain Uzzol
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This is a great recipe. I've made it several times and it always turns out well.


Nureni Hassan
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This salad is amazing! I made it for a party and it was a huge hit. Everyone loved it.


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