Best Spinach And Garbanzo Bean Salad Recipes

CHICKPEA SPINACH SALAD

Steps:

• Add the chickpeas, carrots, spinach, and olives to a large salad bowl.
• Mix the olive oil, lemon juice, and salt and pepper in a small bowl or jar to make the dressing.
• Pour the dressing over and salad and toss well to coat.
• Taste and adjust for salt and pepper, as needed. Serve.

SPINACH AND GARBANZO BEAN SALAD

Steps:

• For dressing, mash half of the avocado. Stir together mashed avocado, sour cream, lemon juice, celery salt and hot pepper sauce. Stir in milk til desired consistency. Cover and chill while preparing salad.
• For salad, combine spinach, garbanzo beans, tomatoes, cucumber, cauliflower, mushrooms, onion and walnuts. Slice one hard boiled egg and add to salad. Slice remaining avocado half, brush with additional lemon juice if desired, and add to salad. Top with dressing and toss to mix. Cut the remaining egg into wedges and use to garnish salad.

SPINACH-ORZO SALAD WITH CHICKPEAS

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, bring broth to a boil. Stir in orzo; return to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, until al dente, 8-10 minutes., In a large bowl, toss spinach and warm orzo, allowing spinach to wilt slightly. Add tomatoes, chickpeas, parsley and green onions., Whisk together dressing ingredients. Toss with salad.

BOW TIE & SPINACH SALAD

Steps:

• Cook pasta according to the package directions. Drain; transfer to a large bowl., Add beans, vegetables, cheese, olives and basil to pasta. Drizzle with dressing and sprinkle with salt; toss to coat. Sprinkle with walnuts.

CHICKPEAS WITH BABY SPINACH

Steps:

• Heat the olive oil in a large, heavy saucepan over medium heat and add the onion. Cook, stirring, until tender, about five minutes. Add the garlic, cumin, tomato paste and 1/2 teaspoon salt. Cook, stirring for one to two minutes, until fragrant and the tomato paste has turned a darker color. Add the chickpeas, the stock or water, and the cayenne, and bring to a simmer. Cover, reduce the heat, and simmer 10 minutes.
• Stir in the spinach, a handful at a time, stirring until each addition of spinach wilts. Add salt to taste and simmer uncovered, stirring often, for five minutes. Add lots of freshly ground pepper, taste and adjust salt and cayenne, and serve.

PINTO BEAN AND SPINACH SALAD

Steps:

• In a bowl, whisk together oil, lemon juice, and mustard; season with salt and pepper. Stir in beans.
• In a medium pot, bring 1 inch salted water to a boil. Add spinach; cover, and cook until wilted, 2 to 4 minutes. Drain spinach, and transfer to bowl with beans. Add parsley, capers, scallions, and lemon zest; toss to combine.