Quinoa & Chickpea Salad

By Bill Hicks • Salad Dressings, Seasonings, Rubs & Spices, Salads & Side Dishes

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Prep Time

min

Cook Time

min

Servings

8 servings

Difficulty

Created

Jun 18, 2025 at 1:16 PM

Last Updated

Jun 18, 2025 at 6:56 PM

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Ingredients

1 Cup cooked quinoa
1 1/2 Cups canned chickpeas, drain & rinsed
1 Small cucumber, sliced
1 Large garlic clove, minced
2 Cups cherry tomatoes, sliced in half
1 Cup green onion, chopped small
1 Cup fresh parsley, chopped
1 Cup mint leaves, chopped
1/3 Cup lemon juice
1/3 Cup extra virgin olive oil
Salt & freshly ground black pepper, to taste

Instructions

Place cooked quinoa in a large bowl. Add the chickpeas, cucumbers, minced garlic, cherry tomatoes, green onion, parsley and mint. Toss well to combine.
In a small bowl, whisk together the lemon juice, extra virgin olive oil and some salt and pepper.
Pour the dressing over the quinoa & chickpea mixture and mix well. Adjust salt & pepper to taste.
Serve cold or at room temperature.
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