Chickpea Salad

Chickpea Salad

This sunny chickpea salad with seasonal tomatoes, basil, and garlic is delicious, inexpensive, and a breeze to whip up! An awesome take-along salad for work, or summery side dish for grilling season.

Prep Time:
15 mins
Additional Time:
60 mins
Total Time:
1 hr 15 mins
Servings:
6

Ingredients

  • 2 (19 ounce) cans chickpeas (garbanzos), drained and rinsed
  • 1 pint small cherry tomatoes, halved
  • ½ cup crumbled goat-milk feta cheese
  • 3 tablespoons finely shredded basil leaves
  • 2 tablespoons honey
  • 3 large cloves garlic, minced
  • 3 tablespoons red wine vinegar
  • 3 tablespoons cider vinegar
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • ½ teaspoon ground black pepper
  • ¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • ¼ teaspoon salt

Directions

Step 1
Toss chickpeas, tomatoes, feta cheese, and basil together in a large mixing bowl.

Step 2
To make the dressing: Put honey in a small glass bowl; heat in microwave for 30 seconds to make it easier to blend. Stir in garlic, red wine vinegar, cider vinegar, olive oil, black pepper, cayenne pepper, and salt.

Step 3
Pour dressing over chickpea salad and toss to coat. Cover the mixing bowl with plastic wrap; refrigerate for 1 hour before serving.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

347
Calories
12g
Fat
51g
Carbs
11g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 6
Calories 347
% Daily Value *
Total Fat12g 15%
Saturated Fat3g 15%
Cholesterol11mg 4%
Sodium780mg 34%
Total Carbohydrate51g 19%
Dietary Fiber9g 31%
Total Sugars6g
Protein11g
Vitamin C18mg 88%
Calcium131mg 10%
Iron3mg 17%
Potassium462mg 10%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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