Quinoa salad with crispy chickpeas

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  • Prep Time

    25 mins

  • Total Time

    25 mins

  • Servings

    4

  • Calories

    464 kcal

  • Course

    Salad

  • Cuisine

    Mediterranean

Quinoa salad with crispy chickpeas

A simple but very addictive salad with healthy quinoa and super delicious crispy chickpeas.

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Ingredients

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for the salad

  • 2 carrots peeled and shred into thin ribbons with a vegetable peeler
  • 1/2 cucumber also shred into thin ribbons
  • 4 slices onion halved
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes halved
  • 3 handfuls salad leaves
  • 1 1/3 cups cooked quinoa ready made package, prepared according to package instructions
  • 2/3 cup feta cheese crumbled
  • 14 ounces chickpeas fried, add at the last minute

for the yogurt dressing

  • 1/4 cup Greek yogurt
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
  • 2 teaspoons vinegar
  • 1/4 teaspoons each salt and pepper
  • 1/2 lemon juice of
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Instructions

  1. Toss all of the salad ingredients (apart from the chickpeas) together in a large salad bowl or on a platter.
  2. Whisk all the dressing ingredients together either by hand or in a food processor, and drizzle over the salad to taste.
  3. Just before serving, sprinkle the crispy fried chickpeas over the top.

Notes

  • Inspired by a salad I ordered at Embers Restaurant, Perth Australia
  • *I used red quinoa, but any type is fine.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 464kcal (23%) Carbohydrates 49g (16%) Protein 17g (34%) Fat 22g (34%) Saturated Fat 6g (30%) Cholesterol 22mg (7%) Sodium 343mg (14%) Potassium 696mg (20%) Fiber 11g (44%) Sugar 10g (20%) Vitamin A 5435IU (109%) Vitamin C 21mg (23%) Calcium 222mg (22%) Iron 4.5mg (25%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 464 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 464kcal 23%
Carbohydrates 49g 16%
Protein 17g 34%
Fat 22g 34%
Saturated Fat 6g 30%
Cholesterol 22mg 7%
Sodium 343mg 14%
Potassium 696mg 15%
Fiber 11g 44%
Sugar 10g 20%
Vitamin A 5435IU 109%
Vitamin C 21mg 23%
Calcium 222mg 22%
Iron 4.5mg 25%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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