SESAME GARBANZO CUCUMBER SALAD

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When I was pregnant several summers ago, I loved this light, cool salad. It is meant to be a side dish for 4-6, but my husband and I ate it as a main dish for 2. Cook time does not include 15 minutes marinating time.

Provided by Serah B.

Categories     Beans

Time 15m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 large cucumbers
1 (15 ounce) can garbanzo beans
1 tablespoon tahini
3 tablespoons sesame oil
3/4 cup rice vinegar
1 green pepper, minced
1/4 cup red onion, minced

Steps:

  • Peel cucumbers and quarter lengthwise. Slice into 1/4 inch pieces.
  • Combine cucumbers, green pepper, onion and garbanzo beans in a bowl.
  • In a separate bowl, mix oil and tahini thoroughly.
  • Add oil/tahini and vinegar to the vegetables. Mix well.
  • Let sit at room temperature for at least 15 minutes. Serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 270.8, Fat 13.4, SaturatedFat 1.9, Sodium 324.9, Carbohydrate 32.9, Fiber 6.4, Sugar 3.7, Protein 7.3

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