If you’re craving a burst of flavors in your salad, try our delightful Smoky Paprika Chickpea Salad. This recipe combines the rich smokiness of paprika with the wholesome goodness of chickpeas, creating a dish that’s both satisfying and nutritious.

Smoky Paprika Chickpea Salad

Ingredients

• 2 cans of chickpeas, drained and rinsed
• 1 tablespoon olive oil
• 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
• 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
• Salt and pepper to taste
• 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
• 1 cucumber, diced
• 1/4 cup red onion, finely chopped
• 1/4 cup feta cheese, crumbled
• Fresh parsley for garnish

Instructions

1. In a large bowl, combine the chickpeas, olive oil, smoked paprika, garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Toss until the chickpeas are well coated.
2. Spread the chickpeas on a baking sheet and roast in a preheated oven at 400°F (200°C) for 20-25 minutes or until they are golden and crispy.
3. Remove the chickpeas from the oven and let them cool slightly.
4. In a serving bowl, mix the roasted chickpeas with cherry tomatoes, cucumber, red onion, and feta cheese.
5. Garnish with fresh parsley and serve immediately. Enjoy your Smoky Paprika Chickpea Salad!

Prep time: 10 minutes | Cook time: 25 minutes | Total time: 35 minutes

Yield: 4 servings

Nutritional Information (per serving):

Calories: 320

Protein: 12g

Carbohydrates: 40g

Fat: 14g

Fiber: 10g