Chickpea and Pumpkin Salad

Chickpea and Pumpkin Salad

This Chickpea and Pumpkin Salad recipe is very versatile. It can be enjoyed on its own, or as an accompaniment.

CAL P/SERVE
327
kJ P/SERVE
1370
FAT P/SERVE
11.3g
CARBS P/SERVE
39.4g
PROTEIN P/SERVE
12.0g
SUGAR P/SERVE
24.8g
SODIUM P/SERVE
425g
FAT
%
3.6%
ENERGY RDI%
15.7%

As well as being delicious, this dish provides a range of beneficial nutrients, including zinc, folate, protein, fibre and a range of vitamins, including vitamins A, C and E.

Ingredients

  • 1 can chickpeas drained and rinsed
  • 11/2 cups pumpkin
  • 50g Baby Spinach Leaves
  • 1/4 cup red capsicum strips from jar (aka bell peppers)
  • 1 tbls. olive oil
  • 2 tbls. honey
  • 1/4 cup white wine vinegar
  • Rosemary
  • 30g Feta
  • S&P to taste

Method

  1. Preheat oven to 200C.
  2. Cut pumpkin into 2-3 cm chunks, place into a large bowl and drizzle half the oil over the pumpkin with a sprinkle of rosemary.  With a spoon mix around so the oil and rosemary has been coated onto the pumpkin. 
  3. Place on a baking tray which is lined with baking paper.  Bake for around 15 minutes until softened.  Take out and set aside to cool.
  4. Meanwhile on a serving plate place spinach leaves, pumpkin, scatter chickpeas. Carefully arrange the capsicum strips around the pumpkin.
  5. In a very small pot, place honey and white wine vinegar and simmer until thickened.
  6. Drizzle with the honey sauce over, finish off placing the feta on top and season with salt and pepper.

Nutrition Table

Servings: 2 Serving size:313g
Average Serve Average 100g
Energy 1370 kJ 439 kJ
  327 Cal 105 Cal
Protein 12.0 g 3.8 g
Fat, total 11.3 g 3.6 g
- Saturated 2.7 g 0.9 g
Carbohydrate 39.4 g 12.6 g
- Sugars 24.8 g 7.9 g
Sodium 425 mg 136 mg

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