QUICK AND EASY CARROT AND CHICKPEA SALAD

Quick and Easy Carrot and Chickpea Salad image

A refreshing and different spin on a carrot salad given to me by a neighbor many years ago.

Provided by manella

Categories Salad Beans

Time 15m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 10

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Ingredients

3 tablespoons olive oil
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
1 clove garlic, finely chopped
1 teaspoon ground cumin
¼ teaspoon salt
freshly ground black pepper to taste
2 cups shredded carrots
1 (14 ounce) can chickpeas (garbanzo beans), drained and rinsed
2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
2 tablespoons chopped white onion

Steps:

Whisk olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, cumin, salt, and black pepper together in a bowl until dressing is smooth; add carrots, chickpeas, parsley, and onion and toss to coat.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 238.5 calories, Carbohydrate 29.6 g, Fat 11.5 g, Fiber 6.2 g, Protein 5.7 g, SaturatedFat 1.6 g, Sodium 482.9 mg, Sugar 3 g