Chickpea, Grape Tomato and Feta Salad

(from Cockeram’s recipe box)

Source: Easy Gourmet Baby Food

Prep time: 5 minutes
Cook time: 20 minutes
Serves 8 people

Categories: Salads, South Beach Phase One, Vegetarian

Ingredients

  • 1 tbsp grated lemon zest
  • 1/4 cup lemon juice
  • 4 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 tbsp minced garlic
  • 2 1/2 lbs grape tomatoes
  • 6 cups drained chickpeas, canned or cooked
  • 1 1/2 cups crumbled feta
  • 1 cup red onion, diced
  • 3/4 cup celery, peeled and diced
  • 1 tbsp kosher salt
  • 1 tbsp black pepper

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 300F.

  2. In a bowl, whisk together lemon zest and juice, 2 tbsp of olive oil, and the garlic; set aside.

  3. Roast tomatoes on a baking sheet until soft and the skins begin to split, about 20 minutes.

  4. Transfer to a large bowl and add vinaigrette, plus all other ingredients.

  5. Toss gently to mix well.

  6. Cover and chill for at least two hours and up to one week.

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