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Broccoli and Chickpea Salad with Lemon Dressing


  • Author: Misty Krug
  • Prep Time: 20 Minutes
  • Total Time: 20 Minutes

Description

Super easy and can be enjoyed as a salad or in a pita or wrap! 


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Ingredients

  • 1 bunch of broccoli florets, thinly sliced
  • 1 15oz can of chickpeas, drained and rinsed
  • 1/3 cup red onion, finely chopped
  • 1/3 cup sun-dried tomatoes, chopped
  • 1/3 cup Kalamata olives, thinly sliced

LEMON DRESSING

  • 1/4 cup avocado oil
  • 2 Tablespoons freshly squeezed lemon juice
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons local honey or pure maple (for vegan version)
  • 1 garlic clove or  1/2 teaspoons of squeezed minced garlic
  • 1/2 teaspoon pink salt

AVOCADO SPREAD

  • 2 Avocados, mashed
  • Pink salt, to taste
  • Black pepper, if desired

OTHER

  • Pitas, Flatbread, or Wraps (mindful of gluten-free)

Instructions

  1. Combine broccoli & chickpea mix (chickpeas, onion, sun-dried tomatoes, and olives) in a bowl
  2. Combine lemon dressing ingredients in a small mixing bowl and whisk with a fork
  3. Mash avocados and salt then aside to spread on the pita, flatbread, or wrap
  4. Assemble
  5. Enjoy!

Notes

NOTE: This salad is best after it marinates at least an hour.  However, it isn’t a must.

  • Category: Salad
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean (Real Food, Gluten-Free, Dairy Free, Vegetarian, Vegan)

Keywords: Broccoli and Chickpea Salad