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Chickpea fattoush
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Prep Time:
15 minutes
Cook Time:
15 minutes
Total Time:
30 minutes
Create a vibrant Middle Eastern salad with fresh vegetables, hearty chickpeas, and crispy bread.
Ingredients:
  • 2 pieces wholemeal Lebanese bread
  • Olive oil spray
  • 20.00 ml sumac
  • 42.00 gm fresh lemon juice
  • 27.30 gm olive oil
  • 1 x 400g can chickpeas, rinsed, drained
  • 2 x 250g punnets grape tomatoes, halved
  • 2 Lebanese cucumbers, quartered lengthways, thickly sliced
  • 2 small red capsicums, deseeded, coarsely chopped
  • 6 shallots, ends trimmed, thinly sliced
  • 250.00 ml chopped fresh continental parsley
  • 250.00 ml fresh mint leaves
Instructions:
  • - Preheat your oven to 200°C. - Line a large baking tray with non-stick baking paper. - Coat the bread with olive oil spray, sprinkle with 1/2 teaspoon sumac, and place on the lined tray. - Bake for 10-12 minutes, turning once until crisp and light golden brown. - Let it cool completely on the tray, then break into bite-sized pieces.
  • Combine the lemon juice and oil in a pitcher and whisk until well blended.
  • In a large bowl, toss together the chickpeas, tomato, cucumber, capsicum, shallot, parsley, mint, and the rest of the sumac for a burst of fresh flavors.
  • Drizzle the dressing over the salad, mix well, and season with pepper. Toss in the bread, mix gently, and serve.