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Chickpea Cucumber Salad

Chickpea Cucumber Salad


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  • Author: Natalie Quinn
  • Total Time: 10 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Fresh Mediterranean-inspired salad made with chickpeas, cucumbers, tomatoes, herbs, feta cheese, and a bright lemon vinaigrette. Perfect for meal prep and ready in just 10 minutes.


Ingredients

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  • 1 can (15 oz) chickpeas, drained and rinsed
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 4 Persian cucumbers, diced
  • 1/4 cup red onion, diced
  • 1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped
  • 2 tablespoons fresh dill, chopped
  • 1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese
  • 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons white wine vinegar
  • 23 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • Black pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Drain and rinse the chickpeas.
  2. Dice cucumbers, tomatoes, and red onion. Chop parsley and dill.
  3. Add all salad ingredients to a large bowl.
  4. Whisk together olive oil, vinegar, lemon juice, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
  5. Pour dressing over the salad and toss well.
  6. Add feta cheese and gently toss again.
  7. Serve immediately or refrigerate until ready to enjoy.

Notes

  1. Rinse canned chickpeas for better flavor and texture.
  2. Use freshly squeezed lemon juice when possible.
  3. Buy a block of feta and crumble it yourself for the best taste.
  4. Store in an airtight container for up to 4 days.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Lunch
  • Method: No-Cook
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1.5 cups
  • Calories: 200
  • Sugar: 5
  • Sodium: 1077
  • Fat: 8
  • Saturated Fat: 2
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6
  • Trans Fat: 0
  • Carbohydrates: 24
  • Fiber: 4
  • Protein: 8
  • Cholesterol: 11