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Flavorful Chickpea “Tuna” Salad

Flavorful Chickpea “Tuna” Salad: A Refreshing Delight!


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  • Author: Savoryz
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegan

Description

A bright, creamy, protein-packed salad with fresh crunch and zesty dill-lemon flavor.


Ingredients

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  • 1 can chickpeas, drained and rinsed
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise (regular or vegan)
  • 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  • 1/2 cup celery, chopped
  • 1/4 cup red onion, chopped
  • 2 tablespoons fresh dill, chopped
  • Salt, to taste
  • Black pepper, to taste

Instructions

  1. Drain and rinse chickpeas, then lightly mash half of them for a creamy base.
  2. Add mayonnaise, Dijon mustard, and lemon juice; stir until smooth and combined.
  3. Fold in remaining whole chickpeas for texture.
  4. Add chopped celery, red onion, and fresh dill.
  5. Season with salt and pepper, adjusting to taste.
  6. Chill briefly, then serve as a sandwich filling, wrap, or salad bowl.

Notes

  • This salad can be made ahead of time and stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • Adjust the seasoning according to your preference.
  • Great as a filling for sandwiches or served on a bed of greens.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: No-cook
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 25g
  • Fiber: 7g
  • Protein: 8g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg