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Chickpea Feta Avocado Salad

A vibrant salad packed with protein-rich chickpeas, creamy avocado, and tangy feta, perfect for a quick lunch or light dinner.

Ingredients

  • 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 in the fridge for an hour to let the flavors develop.

Notes

Best enjoyed fresh, but can be stored in an airtight container for 1-2 days.