Chickpea Cucumber Mint Crunch Salad

A bright, crunchy salad of chickpeas, cucumber, grated carrots, fresh mint and pumpkin seeds with lemon dressing.

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Lunch · 15 min total (15 min prep, 0 min cooking) · 4 servings

Ingredients

  • 2 can Chickpeas
  • 1 ct Lemon
  • 2 tbsp Olive oil
  • 4 slice Bread
  • 1 ct Cucumber
  • 2 ct Carrots
  • 2 tbsp Fresh mint
  • 0.5 cup Pumpkin seeds

How to make it

  1. Drain and rinse the canned beans or chickpeas.
  2. Chop the cucumber and grate the carrots.
  3. Whisk the lemon juice and oil in a large bowl. Add the beans and prepared vegetables, then stir gently.
  4. Add the chopped mint and pumpkin seeds.
  5. Serve with the bread. Cover and refrigerate any portions saved for later.

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