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Chickpea Salad with Cucumbers and Tomatoes

Chickpea Salad with Cucumbers and Tomatoes

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Chickpea Salad with Cucumbers and Tomatoes is a light, refreshing, and protein-packed dish perfect for lunch, a side, or a healthy snack. Crisp cucumbers, juicy tomatoes, and tender chickpeas are tossed with lemon juice, olive oil, and fresh herbs for a bright, flavorful salad that’s easy to prepare and satisfying.

  • Total Time: 10 minutes
  • Yield: 4

Ingredients

Fresh Vegetables
2¼ cups cucumbers, diced (partially peeled)
1 cup tomatoes, seeded and diced
¼ cup red onion, diced

Flavor Enhancers
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
½ tablespoon fresh parsley, minced
1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
½ teaspoon kosher salt
½ teaspoon black pepper, or to taste

Protein Source
1 (15-ounce) can chickpeas, rinsed and drained

Instructions

  • In a large bowl, combine the diced cucumbers, tomatoes, red onion, and chickpeas.
  • In a small bowl, whisk together the lemon juice, olive oil, minced parsley, salt, and pepper.
  • Pour the dressing over the salad and toss gently until all ingredients are well coated.
  • Chill the salad for at least 15 minutes to allow the flavors to meld, or serve immediately.
  • Optional: Garnish with additional parsley or a sprinkle of paprika before serving.
  • Author: Sarah DuRoss
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Salad
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean

Nutrition

  • Calories: 210 kcal