CILANTRO LIME CHICKPEA SALAD

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Light and delicious salad chockfull of protein. From: http://www.heathersdish.com/1/cilantro-lime-chickpea-salad/

Provided by KatieMurch

Categories     Vegetable

Time 10m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 (15 ounce) cans chickpeas, drained and rinsed
4 cups fresh spinach, loosely packed
1/2 onion, chopped small
4 limes, juice of
1 bunch fresh cilantro (about loosely packed cup)
3 tablespoons sugar
2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
2 garlic cloves, finely minced
1/2 tablespoon chili powder
1/2 cup olive oil

Steps:

  • Chop the spinach very finely (feel free to use a food processor and pulse 3-4 times).
  • Add the chickpeas, onion, and spinach to a large bowl. In the same food processor add the lime juice, cilantro, sugar, mustard, garlic, chili powder, and olive oil. Process til it comes together into a dressing, about 30-45 seconds.
  • Pour over the chickpea mixture and stir to combine.
  • Add salt and pepper to taste.
  • Let sit for about 10 minutes on the counter or overnight in the fridge to let the flavors marry. Enjoy!

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