Chickpea Salad Recipe
Lightly dressed chickpea salad is filled with chopped summer veggies and Greek flavor. It is fresh, easy, and SO tasty!
Prep Time20 minutes mins
Marinate1 hour hr
Total Time1 hour hr 20 minutes mins
Course: Salad, Side Dish
Cuisine: American
Servings: 6
Calories: 83kcal
- 2 c diced zucchini
- 1 (15 oz) can chickpeas drained and rinsed
- 1 c grape tomatoes halved
- 3/4 c red bell pepper chopped
- 1/2 c feta cheese crumbled
- 1/2 c Kalamata olives chopped
- 1 tbsp capers drained and chopped
- 1/3 c packed fresh basil leaves roughly chopped
- 1/4 c white balsamic vinegar or white wine vinegar
- 1 tbsp fresh rosemary chopped
- 1 clove garlic minced
- 1/2 tsp dried Greek oregano
- 1 pinch crushed red pepper flakes optional
- salt and pepper to taste
Mix zucchini, chickpeas, tomatoes, red bell peppers, feta, Kalamata olives and capers in a large bowl.
Make dressing by whisking together olive oil, basil, vinegar, rosemary, garlic, oregano, red pepper flakes, salt, and black pepper and then pour over salad.
Let marinate in the fridge a few hours before serving.
Calories: 83kcal | Carbohydrates: 7g | Protein: 3g | Fat: 5g | Saturated Fat: 2g | Cholesterol: 11mg | Sodium: 360mg | Potassium: 249mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 5g | Vitamin A: 1060IU | Vitamin C: 35mg | Calcium: 90mg | Iron: 1mg