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Chickpea Feta Avocado Salad

A quick and flavorful salad featuring firm chickpeas, creamy avocado, and salty feta, dressed with fresh herbs and lemon.

Ingredients

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  • 1 (15-ounce/425g) can chickpeas, drained and rinsed
  • 1 avocado, pitted and diced
  • 4 ounces/115g feta cheese, crumbled
  • 1/2 cup/75g red onion, thinly sliced
  • 1/2 cup/50g fresh parsley, chopped
  • 1/4 cup/25g fresh mint, chopped
  • 3 tablespoons/45ml olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons/30ml lemon juice, freshly squeezed
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 1/2 teaspoon/2.5ml dried oregano
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, combine the drained chickpeas, diced avocado, crumbled feta cheese, thinly sliced red onion, chopped parsley, and chopped mint.
  2. In a small bowl or jar, whisk together the olive oil, fresh lemon juice, minced garlic, and dried oregano. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  3. Pour the dressing over the salad ingredients. Gently toss until everything is well coated.
  4. Serve immediately or chill for later.

Notes

Toss gently to keep the avocado from mashing. Use ripe but firm avocado for the best texture. For a more lemony flavor, add extra lemon juice.

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