Mediterranean Chickpea Salad

Mediterranean Chickpea Salad is a salad recipe ready in 10 min. It makes 4 servings, each 210 kcal with 8 g protein. Beginner level, 12 ingredients, and it keeps for work lunches.

Recipe by @bitesofberi, adapted and measured by Cookpath.

  • 10 mintotal
  • Beginnerlevel
  • 210kcal a serving
  • 8 gprotein
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Mediterranean Chickpea Salad

What is Mediterranean Chickpea Salad

A chickpea salad with cucumber, pepper, tomatoes, red onion, feta and parsley in a lemon dressing. A main, a side, or a wrap filling.

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How to make Mediterranean Chickpea Salad

Tips from the cook

  • These are side-dish servings: as a main, count two per person.
  • Add olives, avocado or baby spinach. Red wine vinegar and mustard in the dressing give it a different taste.
  • Stuff it into pitas, wraps or sandwiches.
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Meal prep and storage

Good as a work lunch

Still good after 2 to 3 days in the fridge, cold or microwaved.

It doesn't go soggy: keeps up to 4 days in the fridge, good for meal prep.

Prep a few days

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Mediterranean Chickpea Salad substitutions

Out of something, or cooking around an allergy. Each swap was checked against a source.

Red onion2 options
  • Spring onion (white part), thin use 2 spring onions per 1/4 red onion

    Milder; still allium.

  • Leave out leave out (optional salad garnish only)
Feta2 options
  • Dairy-free feta (tofu-based) 1:1

    Still contains soy.

  • Firm tofu marinated in lemon, oregano and salt 1:1

    Not for melting.

    Still contains soy.

Chilli flakes2 options
  • Leave out (optional heat, 1/4 tsp) leave out (optional heat only)
  • Sweet paprika for colour same amount

    No heat.

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