MARINATED CHICKPEA AND ARTICHOKE SALAD WITH FETA

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This has a nice Middle Eastern flavor and is very simple to make and just requires a few hours to marinate to blend the flavors. Goes great as a side dish or stuffed into halves of warmed pita bread.

Provided by PalatablePastime

Categories     Beans

Time 4h15m

Yield 4-5 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 (15 ounce) can chickpeas, rinsed and drained (garbanzo beans)
1 (14 ounce) can artichoke hearts, drained
1 (7 ounce) jar roasted sweet red peppers, drained and diced
1/2 cup pitted kalamata olive
1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese
3 scallions, finely sliced
1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
1/4 cup red wine vinegar
1 -2 tablespoon chopped of fresh mint
2 teaspoons za'atar spice mix (optional)
1 teaspoon sugar (or to taste)
1 teaspoon kosher salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil

Steps:

  • Place chickpeas, artichoke hearts, red peppers, olives, feta, scallions, and parsley into a salad bowl and toss lightly.
  • In another small bowl, mix together vinegar, mint, z'atar (if using), sugar, salt, and pepper.
  • Slowly add olive oil, whisking to blend.
  • Add dressing to salad and stir well.
  • Cover and refrigerate for several hours or overnight (best), to blend flavors.
  • Serve chilled.

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