Are you looking for a delicious and nutritious salad recipe that is perfect for a light lunch or a healthy dinner? Look no further than chickpea and kumara salad! This vibrant and flavorful salad is packed with protein, fiber, and vitamins, making it a great option for those who are looking for a healthy and satisfying meal. In this article, we will provide you with a step-by-step guide to making the perfect chickpea and kumara salad, along with some tips and tricks for making the most of this delicious dish.
Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!
KALE AND CHICKPEA SALAD
Provided by Giada De Laurentiis
Time 1h25m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- For the onions: Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
- Bring the vinegar, sugar and salt to a simmer in a small saucepan over medium-high heat to dissolve the sugar. Place the onions in a small bowl and pour the hot mixture over them. Toss well to coat. Allow to cool to room temperature for 1 hour before using.
- For the chickpeas: Meanwhile, toss the chickpeas with the olive oil, lemon zest, zaatar and salt. Spread on a rimmed baking sheet and roast until golden and crisp, about 30 minutes. Drain well on paper towels.
- For the salad: Place the Tuscan kale in a large bowl. Add 1/4 teaspoon salt and massage the salt into the kale. Add the olive oil, vinegar and remaining 1/4 teaspoon salt. Add 1/2 cup of the onions without their liquid, all of the chickpeas, feta and zaatar. Toss to combine and serve.
SWEET POTATO AND CHICKPEA SALAD RECIPE BY TASTY
Here's what you need: large sweet potatoes, medium red onion, chickpeas, olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, ground cumin, paprika, cinnamon, cayenne, salt, pepper, mixed greens, fresh parsley, fresh cilantro, dried cranberry
Provided by Gwenaelle Le Cochennec
Categories Lunch
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 425ºF (220ºC).
- Cut the sweet potatoes in small cubes and transfer on one half of a non-stick baking sheet.
- Peel and slice the onion and set aside.
- Add the chickpeas to the other half of the baking sheet.
- In a liquid measuring cup with a pour spout, combine the olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, cumin, paprika, cinnamon, cayenne, salt, and pepper and mix well.
- Pour half of the dressing over the sweet potatoes and chickpeas and mix with your hands until well-coated. Keep the chickpeas and sweet potatoes separated as much as possible.
- Scoot the chickpeas toward the sweet potatoes and add the onions to the baking sheet. Make sure everything is spread out evenly.
- Bake for 30 minutes, until the sweet potatoes are tender. Use tongs to stir halfway through. Let cool for 20 minutes.
- Place the greens in a large bowl. Top with the roasted chickpeas, sweet potatoes, and onion.
- Add the parsley, cilantro, and remaining dressing and toss to combine.
- Top with dried cranberries, if using.
- Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 548 calories, Carbohydrate 61 grams, Fat 29 grams, Fiber 13 grams, Protein 12 grams, Sugar 15 grams
CHICKPEA AND EDAMAME SALAD
Steps:
- Mix edamame, chickpeas, red onion, red bell pepper, carrot, sunflower seeds, dried cranberries, olive oil, honey, vinegar, mayonnaise, celery salt, and cayenne pepper together in a large bowl.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 239.1 calories, Carbohydrate 30.1 g, Cholesterol 1.3 mg, Fat 12.5 g, Fiber 3.3 g, Protein 3.2 g, SaturatedFat 1.7 g, Sodium 250.8 mg, Sugar 14.9 g
CHICKPEA AND KUMARA SALAD
Kumara is gold sweet potato. For this recipe you could substitute a can of washed and drained chickpeas in place of the dried. If using the dried chickpeas, they do need to be soaked in water overnigh tand then cooked for about an hour
Provided by Jubes
Categories Beans
Time 1h20m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- If using the dried chickpeas- they do need to be soaked overnight. Place the chickpeas in a medium sized bowl and cover them with cold water. cover and refrigerate overnight.
- Drain the chickpeas and rinse them in fresh water.
- Preheat oven to 220°C or 200°C if using a fan-forced oven.
- Place chickpeas in a medium saucepan of boilingwater. Return to the boil, reduce heat and simmer, uncovered for approx one hour or until the chickpeas are tender. Drain the chickpeas.
- Meanwhile, toss the onion, capsicum strips, kumara cubes, unpeeled garlicand 4 teaspoons of the olive oil in a shallow baking dish. Bake, uncovered for approx 30 minutes, or until the kumara is tender. Cool for 10 minutes.
- Remove the two garlic cloves from the veges . Squeeze out the garlic into a large bowl. Discard garlic skins. Whisk in the remaining olive oil, lemon juice and mustard.
- Add the cooked chickpeas, roasted vegetables and spinach leaves to the garlic vinaigrette. Lightly mix to combine.
KUMARA SALAD
I love sweet potato and so healthy for a diabetic - this is a very simple recipe when you need a quick side dish.
Provided by ImPat
Categories Yam/Sweet Potato
Time 30m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 220C (200C fan forced).
- Line a baking tray with baking paper and place kumara on prepared tray and drizzle with half the oil and bake for 20 minutes or until tender.
- Combine kumara with remaining ingredients in a medium bowl.
Tips:
- Use fresh, quality ingredients: This will make a big difference in the taste of your salad.
- Don't overcook the chickpeas: They should be tender but still have a slight bite to them.
- Roast the kumara until it is slightly caramelized: This will bring out its natural sweetness.
- Use a good quality olive oil: This will add flavor and richness to the salad.
- Season the salad to taste: Use salt, pepper, and lemon juice to adjust the flavors.
- Serve the salad immediately, or chill it for later: It is best enjoyed fresh, but it will also keep well in the refrigerator for a few days.
Conclusion:
This chickpea and kumara salad is a healthy, delicious, and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for a light lunch or dinner. It is packed with flavor and nutrients, and it is sure to please everyone at your table. So next time you are looking for a new salad recipe, give this one a try. You won't be disappointed!
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