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A vibrant Mediterranean Chickpea & Feta Salad in a bowl, featuring colorful vegetables, crunchy chickpeas, and crumbled feta cheese garnished with herbs.

Mediterranean Chickpea & Feta Salad: A Burst of Freshness!

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Discover the vibrant flavors of the Mediterranean with this Chickpea & Feta Salad. Packed with protein-rich chickpeas, creamy avocados, tangy feta, and fresh vegetables, this healthy salad is perfect for a quick lunch or light dinner. Bright, flavorful, and easy to prepare, it’s a nutritious way to enjoy the taste of the Mediterranean in every bite.

  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 1 can (15 oz) chickpeas, drained and rinsed
  • 1 cup crumbled feta cheese
  • 1 ripe avocado, diced
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1/4 cup red onion, finely chopped
  • 1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped
  • Juice of 1 lemon
  • 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Drain and rinse the chickpeas; set aside.
  2. Dice the avocado and halve the cherry tomatoes. Finely chop the red onion and parsley.
  3. In a large mixing bowl, combine chickpeas, cherry tomatoes, red onion, and parsley.
  4. Gently fold in crumbled feta and diced avocado, taking care not to mash the avocado.
  5. In a small bowl, whisk together lemon juice, olive oil, salt, and black pepper to make the dressing.
  6. Pour the dressing over the salad and toss gently to coat all ingredients evenly.

Notes

  • Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days.
  • Add an extra squeeze of lemon juice over the avocado to prevent browning.
  • Best enjoyed fresh for maximum flavor and freshness.
  • Author: Emma Bloomfield
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: No-cook
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 220 kcal Kcal
  • Sugar: 4 g
  • Sodium: 520 mg
  • Fat: 14 g
  • Saturated Fat: 5 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 18 g
  • Fiber: 6 g
  • Protein: 8 g
  • Cholesterol: 20 mg