Mediterranean Cucumber Chickpea Salad
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4.8
                                            
                                            18 reviews
                                        
                                    
                                        Excellent
                                    
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                        Prep Time
15 mins
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                        Total Time
15 mins
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                        Servings
4 people
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                        Calories
115 kcal
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                        Course
Side Dish
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                        Cuisine
Mediterranean
 
																									Mediterranean Cucumber Chickpea Salad
															
																
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													A simple and fresh Mediterranean salad packed with cucumbers, chickpeas, tomatoes, sweet peppers, parsley, and feta and topped with a lemon olive oil dressing. This salad is protein packed and perfect as a side dish or as a whole meal at only 115 calories per serving!
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                                Ingredients
- 1 (14oz) can chickpeas drained and rinsed
 - 1 cup cherry tomatoes quartered
 - 3-4 Persian cucumbers sliced in half (or diced)
 - ½ small red onion or shallot, finely sliced
 - 1/2 cup sweet peppers thinly sliced optional
 - 1/4 cup crumbled Feta cheese plus more if desired
 - 2 Tablespoons chopped fresh parsley or basil, dill, or oregano
 
For the Dressing
- 2 Tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
 - 1 Tablespoon lemon juice
 - 1 Tablespoon distilled vinegar
 - 2 cloves garlic minced or crushed
 - 1/2 teaspoon EACH dried mint, salt, black pepper
 
Instructions
- Rinse and drain chickpeas into a large salad bowl. Add the tomato, cucumber, onion, feta, and parsley.
 - In a small bowl or jar, with the olive oil, lemon, vinegar, garlic, and seasoning.
 - Pour the dressing over the salad and toss to coat well. Serve immediately or refrigerate until ready to serve.
 
Nutrition Information
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												Serving  
												1serving
																																			
												Calories  
												115kcal
																									(6%)
																																			
												Carbohydrates  
												7g
																									(2%)
																																			
												Protein  
												2g
																									(4%)
																																			
												Fat  
												9g
																									(14%)
																																			
												Saturated Fat  
												2g
																									(10%)
																																			
												Polyunsaturated Fat  
												1g
																																			
												Monounsaturated Fat  
												6g
																																			
												Cholesterol  
												8mg
																									(3%)
																																			
												Sodium  
												115mg
																									(5%)
																																			
												Potassium  
												230mg
																									(7%)
																																			
												Fiber  
												1g
																									(4%)
																																			
												Sugar  
												3g
																									(6%)
																																			
												Vitamin A  
												1018IU
																									(20%)
																																			
												Vitamin C  
												39mg
																									(43%)
																																			
												Calcium  
												68mg
																									(7%)
																																			
												Iron  
												1mg
																									(6%)
																							
										
									Nutrition Facts
Serving: 4people
Amount Per Serving
Calories 115 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Serving | 1serving | |
| Calories | 115kcal | 6% | 
| Carbohydrates | 7g | 2% | 
| Protein | 2g | 4% | 
| Fat | 9g | 14% | 
| Saturated Fat | 2g | 10% | 
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 1g | 6% | 
| Monounsaturated Fat | 6g | 30% | 
| Cholesterol | 8mg | 3% | 
| Sodium | 115mg | 5% | 
| Potassium | 230mg | 5% | 
| Fiber | 1g | 4% | 
| Sugar | 3g | 6% | 
| Vitamin A | 1018IU | 20% | 
| Vitamin C | 39mg | 43% | 
| Calcium | 68mg | 7% | 
| Iron | 1mg | 6% | 
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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