YOUR SOLIN GENERATED RECIPE
Crunchy Chickpea & Fresh Veggie Salad with Lemon-Herb Dressing
Enjoy a vibrant medley of protein-packed chickpeas and edamame tossed with crisp cucumbers, juicy cherry tomatoes, and colorful red bell pepper, accented by a tangy lemon-herb dressing and a sprinkle of creamy feta and nutty hemp seeds. This refreshing salad is satisfying, light, and bursting with flavor, ideal for a nutritious and energizing meal.
INGREDIENTS
1 cup canned chickpeas
1/2 cup shelled edamame
1/4 cup crumbled feta cheese
1/2 cup diced cucumber
1/2 cup cherry tomatoes
1/2 cup diced red bell pepper
1/2 tsp olive oil
1 tbsp lemon juice
1 tbsp hemp seeds
2 tbsp mixed fresh herbs (parsley, mint)
PREPARATION
- Drain and rinse the canned chickpeas. Rinse the edamame if using frozen and allow to thaw. 
- Dice the cucumber, halve the cherry tomatoes, and dice the red bell pepper. Roughly chop the mixed fresh herbs. 
- In a large bowl, combine the chickpeas, edamame, cucumber, tomatoes, and red bell pepper. 
- Crumble the feta cheese over the salad and sprinkle with hemp seeds. 
- In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil and lemon juice. Pour the dressing over the salad. 
- Gently toss all ingredients together until evenly coated with the dressing and herbs. 
- Serve immediately or chill for 20 minutes for a refreshing, cool salad.