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Mediterranean Chickpea Salad

A refreshing and nutritious salad packed with protein-rich chickpeas, fresh vegetables, and a zesty dressing, perfect for a light meal or side dish.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Salad, Side Dish
Cuisine: Mediterranean
Calories: 250

Ingredients
  

Salad Base
  • 1 can chickpeas drained and rinsed
  • 1 cup cucumber diced
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes halved
  • ½ cup red onion finely chopped
  • ½ cup feta cheese crumbled
  • ¼ cup parsley chopped
Dressing
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice freshly squeezed
  • 1 clove garlic minced
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano

Method
 

Prepare the Salad
  1. In a large mixing bowl, combine the chickpeas, cucumber, cherry tomatoes, red onion, feta cheese, and parsley.
  2. In a separate small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, lemon juice, minced garlic, dried oregano, salt, and pepper.
  3. Pour the dressing over the salad and toss gently to combine.
  4. Taste and adjust seasoning if necessary.
  5. Serve immediately or refrigerate for 30 minutes to allow flavors to meld.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 10gFat: 12gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 7gCholesterol: 15mgSodium: 400mgPotassium: 500mgFiber: 8gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 20mgCalcium: 150mgIron: 3mg

Notes

This salad can be prepared in advance and stored in the refrigerator for up to 2 days.

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