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Creamy Lemon Chickpea Salad with Goat Cheese

Try this delicious Creamy Lemon Chickpea Salad with Goat Cheese recipe that is a wonderful mix of flavours! The walnuts, red onion, and goat cheese add an extra level of tastiness to this quick, vegetarian lunch idea!

 

Prep Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 10 minutes
Yield: 4 Servings

 

Ingredients

  • ½ small red onion (or ¼ large red onion)
  • 40 g (~1½ oz) walnuts
  • 60 g (~2 oz) soft goat cheese
  • 400 g tin chickpeas, drained (240g, or ~1¼ cups, when drained)
  • 1 large handful fresh arugula (rocket)
  • 1 heaped tablespoon mayonnaise (regular or light)
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon black pepper

 

Method

  1. Finely chop the red onion, walnuts, and goat cheese.
  2. Add all the ingredients to a mixing bowl, and mix well to combine.
  3. If you have time, chill the salad in the fridge for an hour before serving.
  4. Enjoy on it’s own or scoop inside a toasted pita bread.

 

From easycheesyvegetarian.com