An Asian inspired chickpea salad that is bursting with flavour.
Serves: 3-4 as a side dish, 2 as a main meal
Serves: 3-4 as a side dish, 2 as a main meal
Prep Time: 10 min
Cooking Time: 10 min
Total: 20 min
Ingredients
1 tin chickpeas (19 oz), drained and rinsed
1 tbsp. sesame oil or sunflower oil
1 bunch green onions, chopped
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 tsp. fresh ginger, minced
1 large red pepper, sliced
1 can mandarin oranges (9 oz), drained
1/2 cup slivered almonds, toasted
2 tbsp. sesame seeds, toasted
2 tbsp soy sauce
2 tbsp seasoned rice vinegar
1 bunch green onions, chopped
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 tsp. fresh ginger, minced
1 large red pepper, sliced
1 can mandarin oranges (9 oz), drained
1/2 cup slivered almonds, toasted
2 tbsp. sesame seeds, toasted
2 tbsp soy sauce
2 tbsp seasoned rice vinegar
Directions
- Place slivered almonds and sesame seeds on a baking sheet. Preheat oven to 400F and toast seed for 6-8 minutes, or until golden.
- Heat oil in large nonstick pan over medium heat. Add onions, garlic and ginger and cook for 3 minutes. Add chickpeas and red pepper. Cook, stirring for about 5 minutes or until pepper is tender.
- Scrape into large bowl and add mandarins, almonds and sesame seeds. Stir to combine.
- Whisk together soy sauce and rice vinegar, and drizzle over the chickpea mixture. Toss well and serve immediately.
- If preparing salad in advance, add mandarin oranges, toasted almonds, sesame seeds and dressing just before serving.
Adapted from lcbo.ca
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