MEDITERRANEAN CHICKPEA SALAD | GOYA RECIPES

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Next time your family is in the mood for a vegetarian entree, try this fresh, bright chickpea salad recipe. Its simple. Just open a can of GOYA Low Sodium Chick Peas! Toss with sweet cherry tomatoes, crunchy cucumber, and cubes of soft, creamy Mozzarella cheese. A splash of buttery GOYA Extra Virgin Olive Oil and a drizzle of tangy lemon juice make this sunny, Mediterranean Chickpea Salad a delicious lunch or dinner, any day of the year.

Provided by @MakeItYours

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 can (15.5 oz.) GOYA Low Sodium Chick Peas, drained and rinsed
1/2 pint (about 5 oz.) cherry tomatoes, quartered (about 1 1/2 cups)
1 cucumber, seeded and chopped (about 1 cups)
4 oz. mozzarella cheese, cut into 1/2" cubes (about 1/2 cup)
1/4 red onion, finely chopped (about 1/4 cup)
2T coarsely chopped fresh parsley
1T GOYA Lemon Juice
GOYA Adobo All Purpose Seasoning with Pepper
1/4 cup GOYA Extra Virgin Olive Oil

Steps:

  • In medium mixing bowl, gently stir together chickpeas, tomatoes, cucumbers, cheese, onions and parsley until combined; set aside.
  • In separate medium bowl, stir together lemon juice and Adobo. Using whisk, add olive oil in slow steady stream, whisking constantly until oil is well incorporated.
  • Toss olive oil-lemon dressing with reserved vegetables until coated completely. Serve chilled or at room temperature.

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