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Lemon-Parsley Bean Salad
Photo: Anna Pelzer

Lemon-Parsley Bean Salad

24 ingredients 15 min + 15 min 6 openrecipes
Lemon-Parsley Bean Salad

A delightfully crunchy and satisfying bean salad bursting with Mediterranean flavors, including lemon, garlic and fresh herbs. This healthy salad is vegan and gluten free, but mostly just delicious!

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

656
Calories
25g
Protein
26g
Fat
89g
Carbs

Counts 16 of 18 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 16 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Chickpea 1/2 cup canned (120g) drained 134
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Kidney Bean 1/2 cup canned (128g) drained 112
Tahini 1 tbsp (15g) 89
Pita Bread 1 slice (30g) white 79
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Cucumber 1/2 cup sliced (52g) 16
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Chili 1 tsp (2.7g) 8
Celery 1 stalk (40g) 6
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Dill 5 sprigs fresh (1g) / 1 tsp dried 4
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Parsley 1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Red Kidney Bean not in our table 0
Peppermint not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 2 (14 ounce) cans red kidney beans, rinsed and drained, or 3 cups cooked kidney beans
  • 1 (14 ounce) can chickpeas, rinsed and drained, or 1 1/2 cups cooked chickpeas
  • 1 small red onion, diced
  • 2 stalks celery, sliced in half or thirds lengthwise and chopped
  • 1 ripe red tomato, chopped (skip if you can’t find a great tomato)
  • 1 medium cucumber, peeled, seeded and diced
  • 3/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh dill or mint
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 1/4 cup lemon juice
  • 3 cloves garlic, pressed or minced
  • 3/4 teaspoon salt
  • small pinch red pepper flakes
  • 1 1/2 cans chickpeas, rinsed and drained, or 2 1/2 cups cooked chickpeas
  • 1/3 cup fresh lemon juice
  • 3/4 cup chopped parsley
  • 1/4 cup tahini
  • 2 to 5 cloves garlic, roughly chopped
  • 1/4 teaspoon fine grain sea salt
  • dash freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil, plus more for drizzling
  • Whole grain pita bread
  • Olive oil
  • Fine grain sea salt

Directions

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By cookieandkate · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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