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Fresh Crispy Chili Lime Chickpea Salad

Fresh Crispy Chili Lime Chickpea Salad for Vibrant Crunch!

Enjoy this Fresh Crispy Chili Lime Chickpea Salad, a flavorful and nutritious dish perfect for any occasion.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Lunch
Cuisine: Vegan
Calories: 280

Ingredients
  

For the Salad
  • 1 can Chickpeas drained and dried
  • 1 medium Red Bell Pepper
  • 1 medium Cucumber
  • 1/4 cup Fresh Cilantro chopped
For the Dressing
  • 2 tablespoons Limes freshly squeezed
  • 2 tablespoons Olive Oil
  • 1 teaspoon Chili Powder adjust to taste
  • to taste Salt
  • to taste Pepper
  • optional tablespoon Apple Cider Vinegar

Equipment

  • oven
  • Baking Sheet
  • mixing bowl
  • whisk

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. Drain and thoroughly dry the chickpeas. Toss them with olive oil, chili powder, salt, and pepper.
  3. Spread the chickpeas out on the baking sheet and roast for about 20-25 minutes until golden brown.
  4. Chop the red bell pepper, cucumber, and fresh cilantro into bite-sized pieces and place them in a mixing bowl.
  5. Whisk together lime juice, olive oil, and optional apple cider vinegar in a small bowl.
  6. Combine the roasted chickpeas with the chopped veggies in the mixing bowl. Drizzle with the dressing and toss gently.
  7. Serve immediately for maximum crunch or re-toast chickpeas if made ahead.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 280kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 10gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 2gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 12gSodium: 300mgPotassium: 400mgFiber: 8gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 10IUVitamin C: 50mgCalcium: 4mgIron: 15mg

Notes

Optional ingredients like diced avocado can be added for creaminess.

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