Quinoa Tabbouleh with Chickpeas and How to Become a Kitchen Knife Slayer

Quinoa Tabbouleh with Chickpeas and How to Become a Kitchen Knife Slayer requires around 45 minutes from start to finish. This recipe serves 8 and costs $1.27 per serving. One portion of this dish contains approximately 5g of protein, 11g of fat, and a total of 180 calories. This recipe is typical of middl eastern cuisine. 180 people were impressed by this recipe. Plenty of people really liked this side dish. A mixture of kosher salt, cherry tomatoes, cooked quinoa, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so scrumptious. It is brought to you by Foodie Crush. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free, dairy free, lacto ovo vegetarian, and vegan diet. Overall, this recipe earns an excellent spoonacular score of 97%. Users who liked this recipe also liked Tabbouleh with Chickpeas, Tabbouleh With Chickpeas, and Zucchini Rice Tabbouleh with Chickpeas.

Servings: 8

 

Ingredients:

1 can chickpeas (garbanzo beans), drained and rinsed

2 cups cherry tomatoes, halved

1 cup cooked quinoa

1/2 pound Persian cucumbers or 2 hothouse cucumbers (if using hothouse, seed the cucumbers first), sliced

1/3 cup extra virgin olive oil

1 cup chopped fresh Italian flat-leaf parsley leaves

1 cup finely chopped green onion, white and green parts

kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper

1/3 cup fresh squeezed lemon juice (about 2 large lemons)

1 cup chopped mint leaves

Equipment:

bowl

whisk

Cooking instruction summary:

Place the cooked quinoa in a large bowl. Add the chickpeas, Persian cucumbers, cherry tomatoes, green onion, parsley and mint and toss. In a small bowl whisk the lemon juice with the olive oil and season with kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper. Pour over the ingredients in the large bowl and mix well. Season with more kosher salt and freshly ground pepper to taste. Serve immediately or put in the fridge for flavors to meld.

 

Step by step:


1. Place the cooked quinoa in a large bowl.

2. Add the chickpeas, Persian cucumbers, cherry tomatoes, green onion, parsley and mint and toss. In a small bowl whisk the lemon juice with the olive oil and season with kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper.

3. Pour over the ingredients in the large bowl and mix well. Season with more kosher salt and freshly ground pepper to taste.

4. Serve immediately or put in the fridge for flavors to meld.


Nutrition Information:

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180k Calories
5g Protein
10g Total Fat
17g Carbs
50% Health Score
Limit These
Calories
180k
9%

Fat
10g
17%

  Saturated Fat
1g
9%

Carbohydrates
17g
6%

  Sugar
2g
2%

Cholesterol
0.0mg
0%

Sodium
365mg
16%

Get Enough Of These
Protein
5g
10%

Vitamin K
157µg
150%

Manganese
0.77mg
38%

Vitamin C
27mg
33%

Vitamin A
1208IU
24%

Fiber
4g
19%

Vitamin B6
0.37mg
18%

Folate
60µg
15%

Iron
2mg
13%

Magnesium
48mg
12%

Vitamin E
1mg
12%

Phosphorus
110mg
11%

Copper
0.22mg
11%

Potassium
359mg
10%

Calcium
65mg
7%

Zinc
0.94mg
6%

Vitamin B1
0.09mg
6%

Vitamin B2
0.08mg
5%

Vitamin B5
0.36mg
4%

Vitamin B3
0.65mg
3%

Selenium
2µg
3%

covered percent of daily need
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