Lemon Fennel chickpea salad
A refreshing salad combining lemon, fennel, and chickpeas, prepared by mixing fresh ingredients and a simple dressing.
Ingredients
| Ingredient | Qty. | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Chickpeas | 2 | Can |
| Fennel Bulb | 1 | Count |
| Lemon | 2 | Count |
| Extra Virgin Olive Oil | 60 | Milliliters |
| Red Onion | 1 | Count |
| Parsley | 1 | Bunch |
| Mint Leaves | 10 | Count |
| Salt | 1 | Tsp |
| Black Pepper | 0.5 | Tsp |
| Feta Cheese | 150 | Grams |
Instructions
- In a large bowl, combine the drained chickpeas, sliced fennel, and red onion.
- In a small bowl, whisk together the lemon juice, lemon zest, and olive oil.
- Pour the lemon dressing over the chickpea mixture and toss to combine.
- Add the chopped parsley, mint leaves, salt, and black pepper to the salad and mix well.
- Gently fold in the crumbled feta cheese.
- Let the salad sit for at least 15 minutes before serving to allow the flavors to meld.
Prep
- Soak chickpeas overnight if using dried chickpeas instead of canned.
Kitchen equipment
Citrus ZesterLarge Mixing BowlSmall Whisk
