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Buffalo Chickpea Salad

URL: https://www.skinnytaste.com/buffalo-chickpea-salad/

Ingredients

  • 1 15-oz can chickpeas, drained and rinsed
  • ½ Tbsp olive oil
  • ½ tsp kosher salt
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • cup diced carrots, divided
  • cup diced celery, divided
  • 3 Tbsp Frank’s Red Hot Original
  • 1 Tbsp plain Greek yogurt
  • 1 Tbsp lemon juice, divided
  • ½ Tbsp tahini
  • ¼ cup crumbled blue cheese, optional
  • as needed Romaine or Bibb leaves for serving

Instructions

  1. Heat a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat and add olive oil.
  2. Once the oil shimmers, add chickpeas in a single layer and cook undisturbed for 1 to 2 minutes until slightly browned.
  3. Stir in garlic and salt, cooking for an additional minute.
  4. Transfer chickpeas to a large bowl and mix in 1/4 cup of diced carrots and 1/4 cup of diced celery.
  5. Fold in Frank’s Red Hot, Greek yogurt, 1 Tbsp lemon juice, and tahini until combined.
  6. In a separate bowl, toss remaining diced celery and carrots with the remaining 1/2 tsp lemon juice.
  7. To serve, top the chickpea mixture with blue cheese (if using) and the reserved celery and carrots.
  8. Scoop the salad onto lettuce leaves, wrap, and enjoy.

Nutrition Facts (estimated)

Servings
6
Calories
182
Total fat
5g
Total carbohydrates
27g
Total protein
8.5g
Sodium
821mg
Cholesterol
0.5mg

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