Chopped Broccoli & Chickpea Salad Is a High-Fiber Lunch That Lasts All Week Long
Description: This hearty broccoli-chickpea salad is packed with satisfying texture and flavor from tender chickpeas, crunchy almonds, golden raisins and feta cheese.
Ingredients
- 3 ounces feta cheese, crumbled (about ¾ cup), divided
- 6 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
- ¼ cup lemon juice
- 3 tablespoons cider vinegar
- 1½ tablespoons honey
- ¼ teaspoon salt
- ¼ teaspoon ground pepper
- 1 large head broccoli (1¼ pounds), finely chopped (about 4 cups)
- 1 (15-ounce) can no-salt-added chickpeas, rinsed
- 1 small red onion, thinly sliced (about ¾ cup)
- ¼ cup sliced almonds
- ¼ cup golden raisins
Instructions
- Place ¼ cup feta in a large bowl; mash into a smooth paste using a fork. Add 6 tablespoons oil, ¼ cup lemon juice, 3 tablespoons vinegar, 1½ tablespoons honey and ¼ teaspoon each salt and pepper; whisk until combined.
- Add chopped broccoli, rinsed chickpeas, sliced onion, ¼ cup almonds, ¼ cup raisins and the remaining ½ cup feta; toss to combine.