Chickpea, Zucchini & Carrot Salad with Thai Orange Dressing
SERVINGS

 

4 (307g, 10.8 oz each)

PREP TIME

 

15 min

COOK TIME

(for chickpeas)

35 min

--- Ingredients ---

Roasted Chickpeas

  • 1 cup (152g) chickpeas in carton packaging 
  • 2 tablespoons (30ml) olive oil
  • ½ teaspoon (3g) kosher salt

Thai orange dressing with olive oil

  • ¼ cup (60ml) extra virgin olive oil
  • ¼ cup (60ml) orange juice
  • 1 tablespoon (6g) fresh ginger, finely chopped
  • 1 tablespoon (15ml) tamari sauce
  • 1 tablespoon (15ml) 100% pure maple syrup
  • ¼ cup (12g) fresh basil
  • ¼ cup (12g) fresh cilantro

Salad

  • 4 medium (480g) carrots
  • 1 large (260g) zucchini
  • 1 large (320g) yellow squash
  • ½ cup (25g) cilantro leaves
  • ¼ cup (12g) basil leaves
  • 1 cup roasted chickpeas

--- Instructions ---

Step 1 - Chickpeas

  1. Preheat the oven to 205oC/ 400ºF.
  2. Drain and rinse the chickpeas well.
  3. Pat them dry with a paper towel.
  4. Spread them on a parchment-lined, rimmed baking sheet .
  5. Toss the chickpeas with oil and salt.
  6. Roast the chickpeas for 30-35 minutes until they are golden in color and crispy on the outside.

Step 2 - Thai orange dressing

  1. Blend all the ingredients together in a blender until smooth.

Step 3 - Salad

  1. Slice your vegetables using a spiralizer. (If you don’t have a spiralizer, use a vegetable peeler to create long ribbons).
  2. Add the vegetables to a mixing bowl.
  3. Toss the vegetables with the dressing.
  4. Sprinkle the salad with chopped cilantro and basil.
  5. Serve with roasted chickpeas on top.
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salad with thai dressing

High in Vitamins A, C, K, Riboflavin, Folate, B6, Manganese, Potassium.
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