Mediterranean Chickpea Salad (with lime & mint dressing)
The flavourful Mediterranean chickpea salad has the crunch of the cucumber, the fruity pepper & the juicy tomato, the freshness of the lime & mint dressing.
Prep Time15 minutes mins
Total Time15 minutes mins
Course: Salad, Side Dish
Cuisine: Mediterranean
Servings: 4 people
Calories: 213kcal
For the salad
- 1 cup chickpea cooked
- 1 cup cucumber, diced half of one more or less
- ¾ cup yellow pepper, diced 1 pepper
- ½ cup purple onion, julienned ½ onion
- ¾ cup tomato, diced 1 tomato
- 2 tablespoon dry capers
For the dressing
- 3 tablespoon olive oil
- 2 tablespoon lime juice
- 1 tablespoon mint, thinly chopped
- Sea salt to taste
- ¼ cup grated feta more to taste
For the salad
Prepare and cut all the vegetables as requested in the ingredient list. Refer to the article ''4 main types of vegetable cuts'' if necessary. (link above recipe card)
In a bowl or deep dish, put all the salad ingredients.
Sprinkle with feta.
For the dressing
In a small bowl, pour all ingredients and whisk until the vinaigrette is well mixed.
Pour over the salad and toss.
Calories: 213kcal | Carbohydrates: 18g | Protein: 6g | Fat: 14g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 8g | Cholesterol: 8mg | Sodium: 222mg | Potassium: 343mg | Fiber: 5g | Sugar: 5g | Vitamin A: 426IU | Vitamin C: 61mg | Calcium: 87mg | Iron: 2mg