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Best Mediterranean Chickpea Feta Salad Recipe

Best Mediterranean Chickpea Feta Salad Recipe

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This Best Mediterranean Chickpea Feta Salad Recipe is a vibrant, refreshing dish that brings the flavors of the Mediterranean to your table. Perfect for any occasion, this salad combines protein-packed chickpeas with crunchy vegetables and creamy feta cheese, all dressed in a zesty lemon and herb vinaigrette.

  • Total Time: 0 hours
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

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  • 2 cans chickpeas (15-ounce cans, drained and rinsed)
  • 0.5 cup red onion (finely chopped)
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes (halved)
  • 1 cucumber (peeled, seeded, and diced)
  • 0.5 cup Kalamata olives (pitted and halved)
  • 4 ounces feta cheese (crumbled)
  • 0.25 cup fresh parsley (chopped)
  • 0.25 cup fresh mint (chopped)
  • 0.25 cup olive oil (extra virgin preferred)
  • 3 tablespoons lemon juice (freshly squeezed)
  • 1 clove garlic (minced)
  • 0.5 teaspoon dried oregano
  • Salt and black pepper (to taste)

Instructions

  1. Gather all ingredients on your countertop for easy access.
  2. Chop the red onion, cucumber, parsley, mint, and halve the cherry tomatoes using a sharp knife.
  3. In a large mixing bowl, combine chickpeas, chopped vegetables, Kalamata olives, crumbled feta cheese, parsley, and mint.
  4. In a separate bowl or jar, whisk together olive oil, lemon juice, minced garlic, dried oregano, salt, and black pepper until well combined.
  5. Pour the dressing over the salad mixture and gently toss until everything is evenly coated.
  6. Serve immediately or chill in the refrigerator for about 30 minutes to allow flavors to meld.
  • Author: Diary
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: None
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (200g)
  • Calories: 230
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 320mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 26g
  • Fiber: 8g
  • Protein: 9g
  • Cholesterol: 10mg