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Balela Salad


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  • Author: olivia RECIPES
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A refreshing Mediterranean salad made with chickpeas, parsley, and a variety of vegetables.


Ingredients

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  • 1 can chickpeas, drained and rinsed
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1 cucumber, diced
  • 1/2 cup red onion, finely chopped
  • 1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped
  • 1/4 cup fresh mint, chopped
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • Salt and pepper to taste


Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, combine the chickpeas, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, red onion, parsley, and mint.
  2. In a separate small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, lemon juice, cumin, salt, and pepper.
  3. Pour the dressing over the salad and toss to combine.
  4. Let the salad sit for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld.
  5. Serve chilled or at room temperature.

Notes

  • For added flavor, let the salad sit for a few hours or overnight before serving.
  • Feel free to customize with your favorite vegetables.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: No-cook
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 200
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 250mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 24g
  • Fiber: 6g
  • Protein: 7g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg