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Warm Mediterranean Chickpea Salad
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Brief Description
Fantastic on its own, served warm over a bed of fresh, mild greens such as butter lettuce or mache, or scooped up with warm pitas. Leftovers make great lunch-box fare.
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Main Ingredient
chickpeas
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Category: Salads
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Cuisine: Mediterranean
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Prep Time: 5 min(s)
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Cook Time: 15 min(s)
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Recipe Type: Public
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Posted By: CHL
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Posted On: Jul 21, 2014
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Ingredients:
- 6 tablespoons - extra-virgin olive oil divided
- 1/2 - red onion sliced thin into half moons
- 2 cans - chickpeas (garbanzos) rinsed, drained, 15 oz. ea.
- 2 jars - marinated artichoke hearts drained, coarsely chopped, 6.5 oz. each
- 2/3 cups - kalamata olives pitted, coarsely chopped
- 2 - lemons
Directions:
1. Place a medium saucepan over medium heat. Add 2 tablespoons oil. Once hot, add onions and chickpeas and cook just until chickpeas are heated through, stirring frequently, about 5 minutes. Add artichoke hearts and olives and stir 1 minute more. Remove from heat.
2. Halve lemons crosswise. Set one half aside. Juice remaining 1-1/2 lemons into chickpea mixture, straining out seeds. Cut reserved lemon half lengthwise into quarters; then cut each quarter crosswise into paper-thin slices. Toss lemon slices and remaining 4 tablespoons olive oil with chickpea mixture. Season to taste with sea salt and freshly ground black pepper.
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