Lemon Fennel chickpea salad

A refreshing salad combining lemon, fennel, and chickpeas, prepared by mixing fresh ingredients and a simple dressing.

Ingredients

IngredientQty.Unit
Chickpeas2Can
Fennel Bulb1Count
Lemon2Count
Extra Virgin Olive Oil60Milliliters
Red Onion1Count
Parsley1Bunch
Mint Leaves10Count
Salt1Tsp
Black Pepper0.5Tsp
Feta Cheese150Grams

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, combine the drained chickpeas, sliced fennel, and red onion.
  2. In a small bowl, whisk together the lemon juice, lemon zest, and olive oil.
  3. Pour the lemon dressing over the chickpea mixture and toss to combine.
  4. Add the chopped parsley, mint leaves, salt, and black pepper to the salad and mix well.
  5. Gently fold in the crumbled feta cheese.
  6. 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