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Chickpea Salad - a delicious crunchy, colourful and flavourful salad using canned chickpeas.

Chickpea Salad

Chickpea salad is full of colour, flavour and crunch with a simple homemade vinaigrette drizzled lovingly on top.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings 6 people

Ingredients
 

  • 1 avocado
  • ½ lemon
  • 420 g chickpeas drained, (1 can)
  • ¼ cup red onion, cut into small chunks
  • 2 cups tomatoes, diced
  • 2 cups cucumber, diced
  • ½ cup fresh parsley, chopped
  • ¾ cup red capsicum, diced

Dressing

  • ¼ cup olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
  • ½ teaspoon cumin
  • salt & pepper

Instructions
 

  • Cut avocado into cubes and place in bowl. Squeeze the juice from half a lemon over the avocado and gently stir to combine.
  • Add remaining salad ingredients and gently toss to combine.
  • To make the salad dressing, add all ingredients into a small jar or container with a tight-sealing lid. Shake together to combine and then drizzle over the salad.
  • Refrigerate at least one hour before serving.