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Chickpea Feta Cucumber Salad

This salad combines crunchy cucumbers, creamy feta, and protein-rich chickpeas for a fresh, hearty dish that’s perfect for quick meals or gatherings.

  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 2 cans Chickpeas, drained and rinsed
  • 8 oz Feta Cheese, crumbled
  • ½ cup Red Onion, diced
  • 1 English Cucumber, diced
  • ½ cup Olive Oil or Avocado Oil
  • 2 tbsp Fresh Lemon Juice
  • 1 tbsp Lemon Zest
  • ¼ cup Red Wine Vinegar
  • 1 tsp Dijon Mustard
  • ¼ cup Fresh Herbs (optional, chopped basil, dill, mint)
  • 1 tsp Dried Oregano
  • 1 tsp Garlic, minced
  • 1 tsp Dried Parsley
  • ¼ tsp Salt (to taste)
  • ⅛ tsp Black Pepper (to taste)

Instructions

  • Prepare the Red Wine Vinaigrette by mixing oil, lemon juice, lemon zest, vinegar, and mustard.
  • Season the dressing with oregano, garlic, parsley, salt, and pepper.
  • In a large bowl, combine drained chickpeas with the vinaigrette.
  • Add diced cucumber, red onion, and crumbled feta.
  • Toss ingredients gently until well-combined.
  • Chill the salad for at least two hours before serving.

Notes

Ensure chickpeas are well-drained for the best texture.
Use fresh herbs for enhanced flavor.
Letting the salad chill improves the overall taste.

  • Author: Jesseca
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean

Nutrition

  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 3
  • Sodium: 300
  • Fat: 15
  • Saturated Fat: 4
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10
  • Trans Fat: 0
  • Carbohydrates: 25
  • Fiber: 8
  • Protein: 9
  • Cholesterol: 15