Unveil the flavors of the Mediterranean with our guide to creating the perfect chickpea roasted pepper and caper salad. This vibrant dish combines the earthy goodness of chickpeas, the sweetness of roasted peppers, and the tangy bite of capers. Whether you're looking for a light and healthy lunch or a delicious side dish to complement your main course, this salad has something for everyone. With just a few simple ingredients and minimal preparation, you can bring the vibrant flavors of the Mediterranean to your table in no time.
Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!
ROASTED PEPPER SALAD WITH CAPERS & PINE NUTS
Chargrill red and yellow peppers until blackened, peel and serve sliced with Mediterranean flavours
Provided by Sara Buenfeld
Categories Side dish
Time 25m
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Turn on the grill and line a baking tray with foil. Arrange the peppers, skin-side up, on the baking tray and brush with oil. Grill for 10-15 mins, turning, until skins are well charred. Put the peppers in a plastic bag and seal for 5 mins to loosen the skins.
- Meanwhile, crush the garlic and a generous pinch of salt to a paste using a pestle and mortar. Add the vinegar and oil, and blend to make a dressing. Strip the skins and seeds from the peppers, then quarter. Put the flesh in a bowl or food container. Pour over the dressing and scatter with the
Nutrition Facts : Calories 209 calories, Fat 15 grams fat, SaturatedFat 2 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 14 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 13 grams sugar, Fiber 5 grams fiber, Protein 4 grams protein, Sodium 0.2 milligram of sodium
ROASTED CHICKPEA AND AVOCADO SALAD RECIPE BY TASTY
Here's what you need: mixed greens, large cucumber, cherry tomato, avocado, chickpeas, olive oil, smoked paprika, garlic salt, extra virgin olive oil, fresh lemon juice, salt, black pepper
Provided by Joey Firoben
Categories Lunch
Time 30m
Yield 6 servings
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
- In a large bowl, mix together the chickpeas, olive oil, paprika, and garlic salt.
- Spread the chickpeas onto a baking sheet in one layer. Bake for 25-30 minutes, until the chickpeas are crisp.
- Dice the cucumber and add to a large bowl.
- Toss in the mixed greens, cucumber, tomatoes, avocado, roasted chickpeas, extra virgin olive oil, lemon juice, salt, and pepper, and mix until well combined.
- Divide between individual bowls and serve.
- Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 378 calories, Carbohydrate 46 grams, Fat 16 grams, Fiber 14 grams, Protein 14 grams, Sugar 9 grams
MEDITERRANEAN-INSPIRED CHICKPEA SALAD
Steps:
- Whisk together oil, vinegar, oregano, and garlic for the dressing in a small bowl until blended.
- Mix together chickpeas, olives, artichoke hearts, roasted red peppers, feta cheese, and capers in a large bowl. Add dressing and toss to coat. Serve with dolmas, if desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 420.9 calories, Carbohydrate 37.4 g, Cholesterol 18.9 mg, Fat 27.5 g, Fiber 7.1 g, Protein 12.4 g, SaturatedFat 6.1 g, Sodium 3462.4 mg, Sugar 2.2 g
CHICKPEA & ROASTED PEPPER SALAD
This healthy salad is good with all sorts of dishes, particularly cold or barbecued meats and fish
Provided by Mary Cadogan
Categories Buffet, Dinner, Lunch, Side dish, Snack, Supper
Time 10m
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Rinse and drain the chickpeas, then pat dry with kitchen paper. Tip onto a plate and crush roughly with a fork. Drain the peppers, then roughly chop. Mix the mashed chickpeas and peppers with the remaining ingredients, plus some seasoning.
- Serve in one big bowl, or four small ones so everyone has their own portion.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 168 calories, Fat 10 grams fat, SaturatedFat 13 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 14 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 3 grams sugar, Fiber 4 grams fiber, Protein 6 grams protein, Sodium 0.65 milligram of sodium
CHICK-PEA, ROASTED PEPPER AND CAPER SALAD
Categories Salad Side No-Cook Vegetarian Quick & Easy Mint Chickpea Bell Pepper Healthy Vegan Bon Appétit
Yield Serves 4
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Combine first 5 ingredients in medium bowl. Mix in oil and lemon juice. Season to taste with salt and pepper. (Can be prepared 1 day ahead. Cover and chill.)
CHICKPEA SALAD WITH CAPERS AND ROASTED RED PEPPERS
This is a great make-ahead dish for weekday lunches. It would also be wonderful on a pile of torn lettuce, served with toasted pita wedges.
Provided by From www.smittenkitchen.com
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- To roast peppers, broil under high heat over roast over an open flame until peppers are blacked.
- Place in a bowl with a lid and let wilt. When cool, rub skin of peppers off with your hands and remove seeds.
- Cut the peppers into half-inch wide strips and put them in a large bowl together with the chickpeas, parsley and the capers. In a smaller bowl, whisk together the lemon juice, salt, garlic and oil. Pour over the chickpea mixture and combine.
- Serve immediately, or refrigerate it for a day to get
ROASTED PEPPER SALAD WITH CAPERS & PINE NUTS
Chargrilled red and yellow peppers served sliced with Mediterranean flavours. Recipe by Sara Buenfeld from Good Food Magazine.
Provided by English_Rose
Categories Peppers
Time 25m
Yield 4-6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Turn on the broiler and line a baking tray with foil. Arrange the peppers, skin-side up, on the baking tray and brush with oil. Broil for 10-15 mins, turning, until skins are well charred. Put the peppers in a plastic bag and seal for 5 mins to loosen the skins.
- Meanwhile, crush the garlic and a generous pinch of salt to a paste using a pestle and mortar. Add the vinegar and oil, and blend to make a dressing. Strip the skins and seeds from the peppers, then quarter. Put the flesh in a bowl or food container. Pour over the dressing and scatter with the pinw nuts, capers and basil if using.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 184.8, Fat 13.6, SaturatedFat 1.7, Sodium 70.5, Carbohydrate 15.1, Fiber 3.4, Sugar 3.9, Protein 3
Tips:
- Select the freshest ingredients: Use ripe chickpeas, crisp roasted peppers, and briny capers for the best flavor.
- Don't overcook the chickpeas: They should be tender but still hold their shape.
- Roast the peppers until they are slightly charred: This will give them a smoky flavor.
- Use a good quality olive oil: It will make a big difference in the taste of the salad.
- Season the salad to taste: Add salt, pepper, and lemon juice until it reaches your desired flavor.
- Serve the salad immediately: It's best when fresh.
Conclusion:
This chickpea, roasted pepper, and caper salad is a delicious and healthy dish that can be enjoyed as a main course or a side dish. It's packed with protein, fiber, and vitamins, and it's a great way to use up leftover chickpeas. The roasted peppers and capers add a smoky and briny flavor that complements the chickpeas perfectly. This salad is sure to be a hit at your next potluck or picnic.
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