KURDISH CHICKPEA SALAD

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A spicy Persian salad that is served warm with a sprinkling of herbs. You can use chickpeas, or a variety of other beans in this dish.

Provided by PalatablePastime

Categories     Beans

Time 25m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
1 tablespoon toasted cumin seed
1 small red onion, finely chopped
1 clove garlic, minced
1/2 inch fresh ginger, grated
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
1 large tomatoes, diced
2 cups canned chick-peas, rinsed and drained (may substitute black beans, kidney beans, or white beans)
1/2 cup chopped fresh cilantro

Steps:

  • Heat oil in pan and add cumin seed, cook just till fragrant.
  • Add the onion and garlic and cook until onion is tender.
  • Add the ginger, salt, pepper, cayenne, lime juice, tomato, and chickpeas, and simmer for 5 minutes or until hot.
  • Serve salad hot, garnished with chopped cilantro.

Ontatile Ontario
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I followed the recipe exactly and it turned out perfectly. This salad is a great addition to any summer cookout or potluck.


arsh shah
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This salad is so refreshing and flavorful. I love the combination of chickpeas, veggies, and dressing.


Mackenzie Sims
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Will definitely make again!


osawaru samuel
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A new favorite!


Anshu Lama
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Easy and delicious!


Angel Beauty Channel Dumaguete
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This salad is a great way to get your daily dose of veggies. It's also a good source of protein and fiber.


anwar gf
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I'm not a huge fan of chickpeas, but I really enjoyed this salad. The dressing is light and flavorful, and the chickpeas are cooked perfectly.


Smith Bobo
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This salad is a great make-ahead lunch option. I like to pack it in a container and take it to work with me.


Jind Jaan
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I love the bright and tangy dressing on this salad. It really brings out the flavors of the chickpeas and veggies.


Clarence Togbah
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover chickpeas. It's also a great side dish for grilled chicken or fish.


Mikael
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Delicious and healthy! I'm always looking for new ways to incorporate more chickpeas into my diet, and this salad is a great option.


John Sempala
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Easy to make and packed with flavor. I used canned chickpeas to save time, and it still turned out great.


Tofick Siraj
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This salad was a hit at my last potluck! The combination of chickpeas, veggies, and dressing was perfect. I especially loved the addition of the fresh herbs.


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