Chickpea Salad with Hint of Lemon Dressing
This recipe makes 4 servings
Nutritional Info |
|
|---|---|
| Per serving: about | - |
| cal | 195 |
| pro | 6 g |
| total fat | 6 g |
| sat. fat | 1 g |
| carb | 29 g |
| fibre | 6 g |
| chol | 6 mg |
| sodium | 727 mg |
| % RDI: | - |
| calcium | 6 |
| iron | 12 |
| vit A | 2 |
| vit C | 20 |
| folate | 35 |
Great for packing, and bursting with flavour, this salad can be doubled for a larger crowd and makes a tasty summer sandwich spooned into lettuce-lined pita breads.
Ingredients
- 1 can (19 oz/540 mL) chickpeas, drained and rinsed
- 3/4 cup thinly sliced celery
- 1/2 cup thinly sliced sweet onions, such as Vidalia
- 1/4 cup thinly sliced radishes
- 1 tbsp minced fresh parsley
- 1/2 cup grape tomatoes or cherry tomatoes, quartered
- Hint of Lemon Dressing:
- 1/4 cup light mayonnaise
- 2 tbsp plain yogurt
- 1-1/2 tsp Dijon mustard
- 1 tsp grated lemon rind
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp pepper
Preparation
Hint of Lemon Dressing: In large bowl, whisk together mayonnaise, yogurt, mustard, lemon rind, salt and pepper.
Add chickpeas, celery, onions, radishes and parsley; toss to coat. (Make-ahead: Cover and refrigerate for up to 24 hours.) Add tomatoes; toss to coat.
Source : Canadian Living Magazine: June 2005
- Keywords : Salad; Vegetarian; Yogurt; Dijon mustard; Chickpeas; Onions;









