Simply Salvia

Chickpea and cucumber salad with feta

A cold lunch that holds up in a container for two days.

15 min2 servings420 cal19g proteinLow GI

Ingredients

Makes 2 servings

  • 1 can (15 oz) chickpeas, rinsed and drained
  • 1 English cucumber, diced
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • ¼ red onion, thinly sliced
  • 2 oz feta, crumbled
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • Juice of 1 lemon
  • 1 tsp dried oregano
  • ½ cup flat-leaf parsley, chopped

Method

  1. 1Whisk the olive oil, lemon juice and oregano in the bottom of a large bowl.
  2. 2Add the chickpeas, cucumber, tomatoes and onion and toss to coat.
  3. 3Fold through the parsley and feta. Season with black pepper and leave for 10 minutes before eating.

Mediterraneanlunchvegetariangluten free

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