Mediterranean Chickpea Salad
A refreshing and nutritious salad filled with the vibrant flavors of the Mediterranean. This chickpea salad is packed with fresh vegetables and a zesty dressing, making it a perfect dish for any occasion.
Ingredients:
- 1 can (400g) chickpeas, rinsed and drained
- 1 cucumber, diced
- 2 tomatoes, diced
- 1 red onion, finely chopped
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tbsp lemon juice
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Fresh parsley, chopped (optional)
Instructions:
- In a large bowl, combine the rinsed chickpeas, diced cucumber, diced tomatoes, and chopped onion.
- In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, lemon juice, salt, and pepper.
- Pour the dressing over the salad and toss gently to combine.
- Garnish with fresh parsley if desired and serve immediately.
Summary:
- Calories: 250 kcal
- Fat: 8 g
- Protein: 12 g
- Carbs: 35 g
- Potassium: 450 mg
- Magnesium: 50 mg