CILANTRO LIME CHICKPEA SALAD

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Light and delicious salad chockfull of protein. From: http://www.heathersdish.com/1/cilantro-lime-chickpea-salad/

Provided by KatieMurch

Categories     Vegetable

Time 10m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 (15 ounce) cans chickpeas, drained and rinsed
4 cups fresh spinach, loosely packed
1/2 onion, chopped small
4 limes, juice of
1 bunch fresh cilantro (about loosely packed cup)
3 tablespoons sugar
2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
2 garlic cloves, finely minced
1/2 tablespoon chili powder
1/2 cup olive oil

Steps:

  • Chop the spinach very finely (feel free to use a food processor and pulse 3-4 times).
  • Add the chickpeas, onion, and spinach to a large bowl. In the same food processor add the lime juice, cilantro, sugar, mustard, garlic, chili powder, and olive oil. Process til it comes together into a dressing, about 30-45 seconds.
  • Pour over the chickpea mixture and stir to combine.
  • Add salt and pepper to taste.
  • Let sit for about 10 minutes on the counter or overnight in the fridge to let the flavors marry. Enjoy!

Zama Bhengu
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I'm definitely going to give this recipe a try. It sounds like a great way to use up some leftover chickpeas.


Points de bases Koko
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I can't wait to try this recipe! It looks so delicious and healthy.


Babur Abub
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This salad is perfect for a summer picnic or potluck. It's light and refreshing, and everyone will love it.


Abdulrahman Khan
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I followed the recipe exactly and the salad turned out great! I love the bright and zesty flavors.


Tracy Burns
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This recipe was a bit too bland for my taste. I think it would have been better with some added spices or a more flavorful dressing.


Safiyo Macalin
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I'm not a huge fan of cilantro, but I still really enjoyed this salad. The lime and avocado really balance out the flavor of the cilantro.


Lorena Gt
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This salad is so easy to make and so delicious. I love that I can throw it together in just a few minutes and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Murshad badshah12
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I was a bit skeptical about this recipe at first, but I'm so glad I gave it a try. The combination of cilantro, lime, and chickpeas is simply amazing. I've already made it twice in the past week!


Status Channel
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This salad was a hit at my last potluck! Everyone loved the unique combination of flavors and how refreshing it was. I'm already planning on making it again for my next party.


Mary McGhee
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I'm always looking for new and healthy recipes, and this chickpea salad definitely fits the bill. It's packed with protein and fiber, and the dressing is light and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again!


Melissa Dyess
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This chickpea salad is bursting with fresh flavors and textures. The cilantro and lime give it a bright and zesty kick, while the chickpeas, avocado, and red onion add a creamy and crunchy contrast. I love that it's so easy to make and can be enjoyed


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