RECIPES: VEGAN SALADS

MEDITERRANEAN CUCUMBER & CHICKPEA SALAD

July 02, 2018 by Renee Tavoularis

MEDITERRANEAN CUCUMBER & CHICKPEA SALAD

During the warm summer months no one wants to spend hours in a hot kitchen to prepare dinner. That’s why this summer salad will be your go-to when you don’t feel like turning on the oven. Filled with seasonal vegetables and herbs such as cucumbers, tomatoes and dill this meal is also incredibly refreshing.

SERVES 6
10 MINUTES
VEGAN
GLUTEN-FREE

Ingredients

2 seedless cucumbers, chopped (about 3 cups)
1 15 oz. can chickpeas, drained and rinsed
1 cup halved grape tomatoes
1 cup pitted kalamata olives, roughly chopped
¼ cup olive oil
1 lemon, juiced
¼ cup dill, stems removed and roughly chopped
Salt, to taste
Pepper, to taste

Instructions

  • Place the cucumbers, chickpeas, tomatoes and kalamata olives in a large bowl.
  • Pour the olive oil and lemon juice over the salad and sprinkle the dill on top. Gently stir to combine everything equally.
  • Season to taste with salt and pepper before serving.
  • Salad can be kept in an airtight container for up to 5 days in the fridge.

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