Garden Chickpea Salad

Looking for a alad dish with a difference? Combine colorful crunchy veggies with soft feta cheese and good-for-you garbanzos.

Prep time:
Serving size: 2
Calories per serving: 462

Ingredients:
1/2 teaspoon cumin seeds
1/4 cup chopped tomatoes
1/4 cup lemon juice
1/4 cup olive oil
1 garlic clove, minced
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
SALAD:
3/4 cup canned garbanzo beans or chickpeas, rinsed and drained
1 medium carrot, julienned
1 small zucchini, julienned
2 green onions, thinly sliced
1/2 cup coarsely chopped fresh parsley
1/4 cup thinly sliced radishes
1/4 cup crumbled feta cheese
3 tablespoons chopped walnuts
3 cups spring mix salad greens

Directions:
For dressing, in a dry small skillet, toast cumin seeds over medium heat until aromatic, stirring frequently. Transfer to a small bowl. Stir in tomato, lemon juice, oil, garlic, salt and cayenne pepper.

In a bowl, combine chickpeas, carrot, zucchini, green onions, parsley, radishes, cheese and walnuts. Stir in 1/3 cup dressing.

To serve, divide greens between 2 plates; top with chickpea mixture. Drizzle with remaining dressing.

Source: tasteofhome.com


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