Best Chickpea Carrot Salad Recipes

QUICK AND EASY CARROT AND CHICKPEA SALAD

Steps:

• Whisk olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, cumin, salt, and black pepper together in a bowl until dressing is smooth; add carrots, chickpeas, parsley, and onion and toss to coat.

CHICKPEA SALAD SANDWICH WITH CREAMY CARROT-RADISH SLAW

Steps:

• Make the Creamy Carrot-Radish Slaw:
• Whisk mayonnaise, oil, lemon zest, and lemon juice in a medium bowl until smooth. Add carrots, radishes, cilantro, parsley, almonds, salt, and pepper and stir to combine.
• Make the Chickpea Salad:
• Whisk mayonnaise, oil, salsa verde, lemon zest, and lemon juice in another medium bowl until smooth. Pulse shallot and garlic in a food processor until very finely chopped. Add chickpeas and pulse just until coarsely chopped, about 20 seconds. Transfer to bowl with salsa verde mixture. Fold in cucumber, feta, cilantro, and parsley; season with salt and pepper.
• Assemble the sandwiches:
• Layer 4 slices of avocado on each bottom bun. Top with a heaping 3/4 cup chickpea mixture and 2 Tbsp. spinach. Top with top bun and serve with carrot-radish slaw alongside.
• Do Ahead
• Chickpea salad can be made 2 days ahead. Chill in a resealable container.

MOROCCAN ROASTED CARROT AND CHICKPEA QUINOA SALAD

Steps:

• Toss the carrots in the olive oil along with the spices.
• Arrange the carrots in a single layer on a baking sheet.
• Roast in a preheated 400F oven until tender, about 20-30 minutes, turning them once in the middle.
• Simmer the quinoa in the water along with the spices until the water is absorbed, about 20 minutes.
• Mix the carrots, quinoa, chickpeas, onion, raisins, pine nuts and parsley in a bowl.
• Mix the olive oil, lemon juice and zest, moroccan spice blend, salt and pepper in a small bowl and then toss the salad in it.

MOROCCAN ROASTED CARROT AND CHICKPEA QUINOA SALAD RECIPE - (4.4/5)

Steps:

• 1. Toss the carrots in the olive oil along with the spices. 2. Arrange the carrots in a single layer on a baking sheet. 3. Roast in a preheated 400F oven until tender, about 20-30 minutes, turning them once in the middle. 4. Simmer the quinoa in the water along with the spices until the water is absorbed, about 20 minutes. 5. Mix the carrots, quinoa, chickpeas, onion, raisins, pine nuts and parsley in a bowl. 6. Mix the olive oil, lemon juice and zest, moroccan spice blend, salt and pepper in a small bowl and then toss the salad in it.

CARROT, CHICKPEA, CELERY, AND CILANTRO SALAD

Steps:

• Steam carrots for 5-6 minutes or until crisp-tender; immediately place in bowl of ice water.
• Combine chickpeas and celery in separate bowl, then drain carrots and add to chickpea mixture.
• Whisk lemon juice, oil, lemon-pepper, and salt together in small bowl.
• Pour over carrot mixture, tossing to coat; cover and chill at least 4 hours, and stir in cilantro just before serving.

MOROCCAN CHICKPEA, CARROT & SPINACH SALAD

Steps:

• Heat oil in a non-stick frypan over medium heat, add cumin, chickpeas and garlic, cook stirring often, for 3 minutes Remove from heat.
• Combine orange juice and currants in a tea cup. Microwave for 1 min until hot, drain & reserve orange juice.
• Combine currants, chickpea micture, carrots, green onions, spinach & coriander in a large bowl.
• To make dressing: Combine tahini & reserved orange juice, season to taste, whisk to combine & drizzle over salad.
• Toss salad through to coat in dressing and sprinkle with seeds to serve.

CHICKPEA PATTIES WITH CARROT & RAISIN SALAD

Steps:

• Tip the chickpeas, garlic, egg, almonds, harissa and cumin into a bowl and blitz with a hand blender until smooth. Stir in the parsley. Heat the oil in a non-stick frying pan and dollop in the mixture in 8 big spoonfuls, spaced apart. Cook for 5 mins on each side.
• For the salad, toss the raisins and all the veg together, but don't dress with the oil and vinegar until you are about to eat. If taking to work, add a wedge of lemon to squeeze over instead of the dressing.

CARROT AND CHICKPEA SALAD

Steps:

• In a food processor, combine the lemon juice with the minced garlic and let stand for 15 minutes. In a large skillet, heat the vegetable oil. Add the almonds and toast over moderate heat, stirring, until golden, about 5 minutes. Drain the toasted almonds on paper towels and let cool. Transfer half of the almonds to the food processor. Add the cilantro, cumin, smoked paprika and cayenne pepper and pulse until chopped. Add the olive oil and process to a chunky paste. Season with salt and pepper; transfer to a large bowl. Add the chickpeas and carrots and toss. Garnish with the remaining almonds and serve.

CHICKPEA-CARROT SALAD

Steps:

• 1. Drain the chickpeas and transfer them to a pot. Add the red pepper flakes and stock and bring to a boil over high heat, then lower the heat and let simmer until tender, about 1 hour. Season with salt and let them rest, off the heat, for 20 minutes.
• 2. Drain the warm chickpeas (you should have 5 cups) and transfer them to a bowl. Add the lemon juice, vinegar, and olive oil. Season with more salt, cover with plastic wrap, and chill.
• 3. When ready to serve, remove the chickpeas from the refrigerator and stir in the carrots, onion, parsley, and garlic. Let rest for 1 hour so the flavors have a chance to develop. Taste and adjust seasoning if necessary.

TUNISIAN GLAZED CHICKPEA-AND-CARROT SALAD

Steps:

• Cut carrots lengthwise into quarters. Then, slice crosswise 1/4 inch (0.5 cm) thick. Place carrots in a saucepan and cover with water. Bring to a boil, uncovered, over high heat. Reduce heat to low and simmer until barely tender, from 3 to 5 minutes. Reserving 1/2 cup (125 mL) of cooking liquid, drain carrots and set aside. Meanwhile, cover raisins with hot tap water. Let stand 10 minutes to plump, then drain.
• Heat oil in a large frying pan set over medium heat. Add onions and cook, stirring often, until softened and golden, about 10 minutes. Add raisins, reserved carrot water, red pepper flakes, caraway seeds, paprika, cumin and salt. Increase heat to medium-high and bring to a boil. Add carrots and boil gently, uncovered, until liquid is reduced slightly, from 3 to 5 minutes.
• Stir in chickpeas. Sprinkle with cayenne, if you wish. Stir until chickpeas are heated through, about 2 minutes. Serve warm or at room temperature. Squeeze lemon juice over top just before serving.