Best Cucumber And Chickpea Salad Recipes

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MEDITERRANEAN CHICKPEA, CUCUMBER AND TOMATO SALAD



Mediterranean Chickpea, Cucumber and Tomato Salad image

This easy salad takes just minutes to make, but should be chilled for at least 45 minutes for flavors to marry. Great served with grilled meats or chicken.

Provided by Marie

Categories     < 15 Mins

Time 10m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 (15 ounce) can chickpeas, drained and rinsed
1 cucumber, peeled and finely chopped
1 cup grape tomatoes, halved
1/4 cup finely chopped sweet onion
1 minced garlic clove
1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley
1/4 teaspoon dried basil
2 tablespoons grated parmesan cheese
2 tablespoons olive oil
6 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
1/4 teaspoon salt
black pepper

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, toss together chickpeas, cucumber, tomatoes, onion, garlic, parsley, dried basil, and Parmesan cheese.
  • Mix together olive oil and balsamic vinegar, and season to taste with salt.
  • Drizzle over salad and toss until well combined, and adjust seasoning as needed.
  • Cover and refrigerate at least 45 minutes before serving.
  • Serve chilled.

CHICKPEA AND CUCUMBER SALAD WITH FRESH MINT



Chickpea and Cucumber Salad with Fresh Mint image

This Chickpea and Cucumber Salad with Fresh Mint is a refreshing minty salad for any time of year.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Salad Recipes

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 cucumbers (about 1 1/2 pounds)
1 3/4 cups canned or cooked chickpeas, rinsed
1/2 cups roughly chopped mint leaves
2 medium carrots, peeled and grated
1/3 cups currants
1 1/2 teaspoons whole fennel seeds
3 tablespoons minced shallots
1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
1 1/2 tablespoons olive oil
Salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste

Steps:

  • Peel the cucumbers if they are waxed, and cut in half lengthwise. Scoop out the seeds with a spoon, and discard them. Cut cucumbers into 1/4-inch pieces. Place in a medium bowl.
  • Add remaining ingredients, and toss well to combine. Adjust seasonings if necessary. Serve salad at room temperature.

CUCUMBER AND CHICKPEA SALAD RECIPE - (3.7/5)



Cucumber and Chickpea Salad Recipe - (3.7/5) image

Provided by Jaymers

Number Of Ingredients 13

3 tablespoons olive oil
1 (16 ounce) can BUSH'S® Garbanzo Beans, drained
1/2 cup tomato, chopped
1/4 cup red onion, minced
1 rib celery, sliced
1 cucumber, chopped
1 teaspoon garlic, minced
2 tablespoons fresh dill, chopped
1 1/2 teaspoons red wine vinegar
1/2 lemon, juiced
1/2 lime, juiced
cracked black pepper to taste
1 tablespoon fresh parsley, chopped

Steps:

  • Heat 2 tablespoons of the oil in a sauté pan over medium heat. Stir in beans, cover and turn off heat. Set aside. Gently toss all remaining ingredients in a large salad bowl. Add beans. Serve topped with additional parsley, if desired.

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