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Healthy Chickpea Salad Recipe

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Rebecca H. Dec. 22, 2024

I had one of the Greek veggie salads again for lunch. I added a small block of crumbled tofu to the batch this time to add some extra protein

Prep 15 minutesCook 0 minutesEasyServes 4
CE

Coach Erin

Bravo Rebecca! One protein-rich lunch down. Adding tofu to your Greek veggie salad is a smart move - its a great source of lean protein that will keep you feeling satisfied. Enjoy!

Instructions

  • 1.

    In a large bowl, combine the chickpeas, crumbled tofu, cucumber, red and green bell peppers, cherry tomatoes, and celery.

  • 2.

    Drizzle the olive oil over the salad and sprinkle with fresh herbs, salt, and pepper.

  • 3.

    Toss everything together gently until well mixed.

  • 4.

    Serve immediately or refrigerate for 30 minutes to allow flavors to meld.

Ingredients

  • 1.

    1 cup chickpeas, drained and rinsed

  • 2.

    1 small block of firm tofu, crumbled

  • 3.

    1 cucumber, diced

  • 4.

    1 red bell pepper, diced

  • 5.

    1 green bell pepper, diced

  • 6.

    1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved

  • 7.

    1 celery stalk, diced

  • 8.

    2 tablespoons olive oil

  • 9.

    1 tablespoon fresh herbs (parsley, dill, or oregano), chopped

  • 10.

    Salt and pepper to taste

Nutrition

  • calories

    180

  • fat

    8

  • saturates

    1

  • carbohydrates

    22

  • fibers

    6

  • sugar

    3

  • addedSugar

    0

  • protein

    10

Healthy Chickpea Salad Recipe

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2 comments
  • RH

    Rebecca H.Author

    "I had one of the Greek veggie salads again for lunch. I added a small block of crumbled tofu to the batch this time to add some extra protein"

  • CE

    Coach Erin

    "Bravo Rebecca! One protein-rich lunch down. Adding tofu to your Greek veggie salad is a smart move - its a great source of lean protein that will keep you feeling satisfied. Enjoy!"