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Cottage Cheese and Chickpea Salad

Cottage Cheese and Chickpea Salad

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Cottage Cheese and Chickpea Salad is a vibrant, protein-packed dish that combines creamy cottage cheese with hearty chickpeas and fresh vegetables. This no-cook salad is not only quick to prepare but also perfect for a nutritious lunch, light dinner, or healthy snack. With its bright flavors and satisfying texture, it’s an ideal option for meal prep or a refreshing side dish at gatherings. Customize it with your favorite veggies and herbs for a truly personalized touch. In just minutes, you can enjoy a wholesome salad that’s both delicious and nourishing!

  • Total Time: 10 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup cottage cheese
  • 1 can chickpeas, drained and rinsed
  • 1 cucumber, diced
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • ¼ cup red onion, finely chopped
  • 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, combine the cottage cheese and chickpeas.
  2. Add the diced cucumber, halved cherry tomatoes, and chopped red onion.
  3. Toss in the fresh parsley.
  4. Drizzle with olive oil and lemon juice; season with salt and pepper.
  5. Mix all ingredients gently until well combined.
  6. Chill in the refrigerator for 15-20 minutes before serving to enhance flavors.
  • Author: Emma Moyer
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: No-Cook
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (250g)
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 650mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 36g
  • Fiber: 10g
  • Protein: 23g
  • Cholesterol: 10mg
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