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Chickpea and Vegetable Salad
Photo: Anna Pelzer

Chickpea and Vegetable Salad

14 ingredients 4 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

468
Calories
16g
Protein
18g
Fat
68g
Carbs

Counts 11 of 12 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 11 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Chickpea 1/2 cup canned (120g) drained 134
Sesame 1 tbsp (14g) 120
Broccoli 1 cup chopped (156g) 55
Red Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Red Bell Pepper 1 medium (119g) 31
Carrot 1 medium (61g) 25
Cumin 1 tsp ground (2.1g) 8
Celery 1 stalk (40g) 6
Cilantro 1 tbsp chopped fresh (1g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Seed 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

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  • 1 Tbs. unhulled sesame seeds
  • 1 Tbs. cumin seeds
  • 1 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 1 1/2 cups cauliflower florets
  • 1 1/2 cups broccoli florets
  • 1/2 cup diagonally sliced carrots ( 1/2-inch pieces)
  • 1/2 cup diagonally sliced celery ( 1/2-inch pieces)
  • 1/2 cup diced red onion
  • 2 cups cooked or rinsed, drained canned chickpeas
  • 1/2 cup diced red bell pepper
  • 1/4 cup thinly sliced scallions (white and light green parts)
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
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Directions

1

Bring large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Fill large bowl with ice water.

2

In medium skillet over medium heat, toast sesame seeds, cumin seeds and salt until fragrant, shaking pan occasionally, about 3 minutes. Transfer to small plate and set aside

3

Add cauliflower, broccoli, carrots, celery and onion to boiling water and cook until tender, 3 to 4 minutes. Drain, plunge into ice water and drain well.

4

In large serving bowl, combine cooked vegetables, toasted seeds, chickpeas, bell pepper, scallions and cilantro. Add dressing and toss to coat.

Recipe sourced from fandom

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