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Chickpea Salad

A fresh, vibrant salad with chickpeas, juicy tomatoes, red onion, and a simple olive oil dressing, topped with microgreens and herbs.

Total time
15 min
Servings
4
Calories
220
Protein
8g
Chickpea Salad
LightHealthyMediterraneanVeganVegetarianGluten-FreeDairy-FreeChickpea

Ingredients

  • 15 oz canned chickpeas
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes
  • ½ medium red onion
  • 1 cup microgreens
  • ¼ cup fresh parsley
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice
  • ½ tsp salt

Instructions

  1. 1

    Rinse and drain the 15 oz canned chickpeas, then pat dry with a paper towel.

  2. 2

    Halve the 1 cup cherry tomatoes and thinly slice the 0.5 medium red onion.

  3. 3

    In a large bowl, combine the chickpeas, tomatoes, onion, 1 cup microgreens, and 0.25 cup chopped parsley.

  4. 4

    In a small bowl, whisk together the 2 tbsp olive oil, 1 tbsp lemon juice, and 0.5 tsp salt.

  5. 5

    Pour the dressing over the salad and toss gently to coat everything evenly.

  6. 6

    Let the salad sit for 5 minutes to allow flavors to meld, then serve at room temperature.

Tools you’ll need

  • Large bowl
  • Small bowl
  • Whisk
  • Knife
  • Cutting board

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