MEXICAN CHICKPEA SALAD

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Make and share this Mexican Chickpea Salad recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Katzen

Categories     Beans

Time 20m

Yield 2 cups, 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 -2 jalapeno, stemmed, seeded, and chopped
3 tablespoons olive oil
1 garlic clove, minced
1 1/2 cups cooked chickpeas (16 oz can, drained)
2 tomatoes, chopped
2 tablespoons red onions, chopped
2 tablespoons cilantro, fresh, chopped
2 -3 tablespoons lime juice, fresh
1/2 tablespoon salt
ground black pepper

Steps:

  • In a small skilled or saucepan on low heat, sauté the chilies in the olive oil for about 4 minutes. Add the garlic and cook for another minute, stirring constantly, until the chilies are soft and the garlic is just golden. Remove from heat and set aside.
  • Combine the chickpeas, tomatoes, red onions, cilantro, lime juice, salt and pepper in a serving bowl. Add chilies and garlic with their sautéing oil and toss well. Serve immediately or chill to allow flavours to develop.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 213.8, Fat 11.3, SaturatedFat 1.5, Sodium 1145.2, Carbohydrate 24.3, Fiber 4.9, Sugar 2.1, Protein 5.2

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