Avocado Chickpea Pomegranate Salad
Spicy roasted chickpeas are combined with avocado, lemon juice and pomegranates.
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PREP 5 minutes mins
COOK 20 minutes mins
TOTAL 25 minutes mins
- 1½ cup chickpeas cooked
- ½ teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon blackpepper
- ½ teaspoon cumin
- ½ teaspoon chili powder optional
- 1 avocado
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice freshly squeezed
- 4 tablespoons pomegranate seeds
Pat dry the boiled chickpeas.
Heat a non-stick pan over medium high heat.
Toss in the chickpeas.
Sprinkle spices over them and roast for 15-20 minutes or until you have desired crispiness.
Chop avocado in a bowl and squeeze about 2 tablespoons juice from a lemon right over the avocado cubes so that they don’t lose color.
Add chickpeas in the bowl and stir until combined.
Fold in pomegranates and serve.
Calories: 198kcalCarbohydrates: 25gProtein: 7gFat: 9gSaturated Fat: 1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gSodium: 304mgPotassium: 482mgFiber: 9gSugar: 6gVitamin A: 170IUVitamin C: 10mgCalcium: 44mgIron: 2mg
Nutrition information is automatically calculated, so should only be used as an approximation.
Course Lunch
Cuisine American