Cumin & Coriander Chickpea Salad

Total Time

8 Hours 15 Minutes

Servings

16

Ingredients

  • 2 cloves finely chopped garlic
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  • 2 teaspoons white wine vinegar
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons grated fresh ginger root
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cayenne pepper
  • 4 (19 ounce) cans chickpeas, drained
  • 2 yellow bell peppers, seeded and chopped
  • 1 bunch spring onions, thinly sliced
  • 1/2 cup finely chopped fresh coriander

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, crush together the garlic and salt. To prepare the dressing, mix in olive oil, lemon juice, vinegar, ginger, cumin, and cayenne pepper.
  2. In a separate bowl, stir together the chickpeas, yellow bell peppers, spring onions, and coriander.
  3. Mix in the dressing. Cover, and chill in the refrigerator 8 hours, or overnight.