Mediterranean Chickpea Salad
This Mediterranean Chickpea Salad is a refreshing and nutritious dish packed with vegetables and protein. It's perfect for a light lunch or a side dish at dinner, showcasing a vibrant combination of colors and flavors.
Ingredients:
- 1 can (400g) chickpeas, drained and rinsed
- 200g cucumber, diced
- 150g cherry tomatoes, halved
- 50g red onion, finely chopped
- 1 lemon, juiced
- 30ml olive oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Fresh parsley for garnish
Instructions:
- In a large bowl, combine the diced cucumber, halved cherry tomatoes, and finely chopped red onion.
- Add the drained and rinsed chickpeas to the bowl.
- In a small bowl, whisk together the lemon juice and olive oil, then pour it over the salad.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste and toss everything together until well mixed.
- Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.
Summary:
- Calories: 220 kcal
- Fat: 8 g
- Protein: 10 g
- Carbs: 30 g
- Potassium: 350 mg
- Magnesium: 45 mg