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Greek Chickpea Salad

Greek Chickpea Salad

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Indulge in the vibrant flavors of Greek Chickpea Salad, a refreshing dish that combines nutritious ingredients for a delightful experience. This easy-to-make salad is perfect for picnics, packed lunches, or as a side at gatherings. With a medley of protein-packed chickpeas, crunchy cucumbers, and juicy cherry tomatoes tossed in a zesty dressing, this salad not only tastes great but also provides essential nutrients. Customize it by adding your favorite vegetables or herbs to make it uniquely yours. Enjoy this versatile dish as a standalone meal or paired with grilled chicken for an extra protein kick.

  • Total Time: 0 hours
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

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  • 1 can (15 oz) chickpeas, drained and rinsed
  • 1 cucumber, diced
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1/2 red onion, finely chopped
  • 1/2 cup Kalamata olives, pitted and sliced
  • 1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped
  • 1/4 cup crumbled feta cheese
  • 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon red apple vinegar
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, combine chickpeas, cucumber, cherry tomatoes, red onion, olives, and parsley.
  2. In a small bowl or measuring cup, whisk together olive oil, vinegar, minced garlic, and oregano; season with salt and pepper.
  3. Pour the dressing over the salad mixture and toss gently until well-coated.
  4. Fold in crumbled feta cheese carefully to avoid crushing it.
  5. Let the salad sit for at least 10 minutes before serving to enhance flavor.
  • Author: Amanda
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: N/A
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (200g)
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 400mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 8g
  • Protein: 9g
  • Cholesterol: 5mg
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