Chickpea & Roasted Pepper Salad

Chickpea & Roasted Pepper Salad
  • Author: Anonymous

This vibrant chickpea and roasted red pepper salad is bursting with fresh flavors and textures. The creamy chickpeas are mashed to create a hearty base, combined with the smoky sweetness of roasted red peppers, the zing of lemon juice, and the freshness of chopped herbs. Perfect for a light and nutritious meal, this salad can be served in a shared bowl for a communal dining experience or divided into individual portions for a more personalized touch.

— Constant Cookbook

Ingredients

  • 400g can chickpeas
  • 4-5 roasted red pepper , from a jar (or see Know-how, below)
  • 4 tbsp chopped mint
  • 4 tbsp chopped parsley
  • 4 spring onions , chopped
  • 2 tbsp lemon juice
  • 3 tbsp olive oil

Instructions

  • Rinse and drain the chickpeas, then pat dry with kitchen paper. Tip onto a plate and crush roughly with a fork. Drain the peppers, then roughly chop. Mix the mashed chickpeas and peppers with the remaining ingredients, plus some seasoning.
  • Serve in one big bowl, or four small ones so everyone has their own portion.

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Yield

Serves 4

Nutrition

  • Calories: 168 calories
  • Fat Content: 10 grams fat
  • Saturated Fat Content: 13 grams saturated fat
  • Carbohydrate Content: 14 grams carbohydrates
  • Sugar Content: 3 grams sugar
  • Fiber Content: 4 grams fiber
  • Protein Content: 6 grams protein
  • Sodium Content: 0.65 milligram of sodium