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Italian Chickpea Salad

Italian Chickpea Salad - The Best Easy Recipe for Fresh Flavors

Discover the vibrant flavors of Italian Chickpea Salad, a quick and refreshing dish perfect for any occasion.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Course Salad
Cuisine Italian
Servings 4 servings
Calories 270 kcal

Equipment

  • large bowl
  • small bowl
  • Whisk

Ingredients
  

Canned Ingredients

  • 2 cans chickpeas drained and rinsed

Cheese and Meat

  • 4 ounces provolone cheese cut into small cubes
  • 4 ounces salami cut into small cubes

Vegetables and Olives

  • 1 cup medium black olives cut in half
  • ¾ cup chopped roasted red bell pepper
  • ¾ cup chopped pepperoncini
  • cup slivered red onion

Dressing

  • ¼ cup extra virgin olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
  • 1 clove garlic pressed or finely minced
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • ½ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • In a large bowl, add the chickpeas, provolone, salami, black olives, roasted red bell pepper, pepperoncini, and red onion. In a small bowl, whisk the olive oil, red wine vinegar, garlic, oregano, salt, and black pepper. Pour the dressing over the salad ingredients and toss well to combine. Taste for seasoning, adding more salt, pepper, or oregano to taste. Serve chilled or at room temperature. Refrigerate in an airtight container for up to 3 days.

Notes

This salad is best served chilled and can be stored in an airtight container for up to 3 days.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 270kcalCarbohydrates: 5gProtein: 10gFat: 24gSaturated Fat: 7gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 14gCholesterol: 28mgSodium: 1546mgPotassium: 197mgFiber: 2gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 405IUVitamin C: 22mgCalcium: 176mgIron: 1mg
Keyword chickpea salad, Fresh Ingredients, healthy salad, Italian salad, light meal, quick recipe
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