Crispy Chickpea Chopped Salad
Deliciously crispy chickpea chopped salad featuring fresh veggies and a tangy shallot vinaigrette.
Prep Time 15 minutes mins
Cook Time 30 minutes mins
Total Time 45 minutes mins
Course Salad
Cuisine Mediterranean
Servings 4 servings
Calories 350 kcal
oven
Baking Sheet
large bowl
whisk
Main Ingredients
- 1 15 ounce can Chickpeas drained and rinsed
- 1 tablespoon Olive oil
- 1 teaspoon Smoked paprika
- 1 teaspoon Garlic powder
- ½ teaspoon Dried oregano
- ½ teaspoon Kosher salt
- ½ teaspoon Freshly cracked black pepper
- 8 cups Butter lettuce chopped
- 1 cup Grape tomatoes chopped
- ⅔ cup Cucumber chopped
- ½ cup Castelvetrano olives pitted and torn
- ½ cup Goat cheese crumbled
Shallot Vinaigrette
- 1 small Shallot diced
- ¼ cup Red wine vinegar
- 1½ tablespoons Honey
- ¼ teaspoon Salt
- ¼ teaspoon Pepper
- ½ cup Extra virgin olive oil
Preparation
Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F. Place the chickpeas on a towel and lightly towel dry them. Remove any loose skins if necessary.
Place the chickpeas on a baking sheet and drizzle with olive oil. Toss to coat and sprinkle with paprika, garlic powder, oregano, salt, and pepper. Shake the pan to distribute the seasoning.
Roast the chickpeas for 15 minutes, then toss and roast for an additional 10 to 15 minutes.
Salad Assembly
Chop the lettuce and place it in a large bowl. Top with chopped tomatoes, cucumbers, olives, and goat cheese.
Drizzle the dressing over the salad, toss, and then add the roasted chickpeas on top before serving.
Shallot Vinaigrette
In a bowl or jar, whisk together shallot, vinegar, honey, salt and pepper. Stream in olive oil until emulsified.
Serving: 1servingCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 10gFat: 20gSaturated Fat: 4gPolyunsaturated Fat: 5gMonounsaturated Fat: 10gCholesterol: 10mgSodium: 450mgPotassium: 600mgFiber: 8gSugar: 5gVitamin A: 50IUVitamin C: 30mgCalcium: 10mgIron: 15mg
Keyword chickpeas, Crispy Chickpea Chopped Salad, Fresh Vegetables, healthy salad, vegan option, vegetarian