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Chickpea Salad with Salmon and Rice
Kristopher Sookma
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Chickpea Salad with Salmon and Rice
A nutritious and flavorful salad that’s perfect for any season!
Ingredients
- 1 cup cooked brown rice
- 1 can (15 ounces) chickpeas, drained and rinsed
- 2 cooked salmon fillets (about 6 ounces each)
- 1 cucumber, diced
- 1 red bell pepper, diced
- 1/4 cup red onion, finely chopped
- 1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- 1 garlic clove, minced
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Lemon wedges for serving
Instructions
- In a large bowl, combine the cooked rice, chickpeas, cucumber, red bell pepper, and red onion.
- Flake the cooked salmon into bite-sized pieces and add to the bowl.
- In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, lemon juice, minced garlic, salt, and pepper.
- Pour the dressing over the salad and toss gently to combine.
- Sprinkle with fresh parsley and mix again.
- Serve the salad with fresh lemon wedges on the side.