A quick and easy salad bursting with fresh flavors, perfect for a light lunch or side dish.
Author:Paula
Prep Time:5 minutes
Cook Time:0 minutes
Total Time:15 minutes
Yield:4 servings
Category:Salad
Method:Mixing
Cuisine:Mediterranean
Diet:Vegetarian
Ingredients
Chickpea Feta Avocado Salad Ingredients:
1 (15-ounce/425g) can chickpeas, drained and rinsed
1 avocado, pitted and diced
4 ounces/115g feta cheese, crumbled
1/2 cup/75g red onion, thinly sliced
1/2 cup/50g fresh parsley, chopped
1/4 cup/25g fresh mint, chopped
3 tablespoons/45ml olive oil
2 tablespoons/30ml lemon juice, freshly squeezed
1 clove garlic, minced
1/2 teaspoon/2.5ml dried oregano
Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
Combine Ingredients: In a large bowl, combine the drained chickpeas, diced avocado, crumbled feta cheese, thinly sliced red onion, chopped parsley, and chopped mint.
Make Dressing: In a small bowl or jar, whisk together the olive oil, fresh lemon juice, minced garlic, and dried oregano. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
Toss Salad: Pour the dressing over the salad ingredients. Gently toss until everything is well coated.
Serve: Serve immediately or chill for later.
Notes
Avocado Tip: Toss diced avocado with lemon juice to prevent browning.
Herb Substitution: Use dried herbs if fresh aren’t available, but reduce the quantity by half.