Roasted pumpkin and chickpea salad is a delicious and nutritious dish that's perfect for any meal. The combination of sweet pumpkin, crunchy almonds, and protein-packed chickpeas is balanced beautifully with a tangy lemon and vinegar dressing. This salad is not only easy to prepare but also versatile enough to be served as a main or side dish.
- Cut the pumpkin into even-sized pieces to ensure they roast evenly.
- Rinse and drain the chickpeas thoroughly to remove any excess salt from the can.
- Toast the almonds lightly in a dry pan to enhance their nutty flavor before adding them to the salad.
- Add the lemon zest and juice to the dressing gradually, tasting as you go, to adjust the tanginess to your preference.
- Chop the parsley just before serving to keep it fresh and vibrant.
This roasted pumpkin and chickpea salad is a perfect blend of flavors and textures that's sure to please any palate. Whether you're looking for a nutritious side dish or a hearty main meal, this salad is a fantastic option. Enjoy the vibrant flavors and the health benefits with every bite.
Nutrition Facts | |
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Serving Size | 170 grams |
Energy | |
Calories 110kcal | 4% |
Protein | |
Protein 4.52g | 3% |
Carbohydrates | |
Carbohydrates 16g | 5% |
Fiber 3.06g | 8% |
Sugar 6g | 6% |
Fat | |
Fat 8g | 9% |
Saturated 0.88g | 3% |
Cholesterol 0.00mg | - |
Vitamins | |
Vitamin A 540ug | 60% |
Choline 22mg | 4% |
Vitamin B1 0.10mg | 9% |
Vitamin B2 0.24mg | 18% |
Vitamin B3 1.18mg | 7% |
Vitamin B6 0.12mg | 7% |
Vitamin B9 60ug | 16% |
Vitamin B12 0.00ug | 0% |
Vitamin C 22mg | 23% |
Vitamin E 3.31mg | 22% |
Vitamin K 120ug | 104% |
Minerals | |
Calcium, Ca 63mg | 5% |
Copper, Cu 0.30mg | 0% |
Iron, Fe 2.21mg | 20% |
Magnesium, Mg 45mg | 11% |
Phosphorus, P 120mg | 10% |
Potassium, K 560mg | 17% |
Selenium, Se 1.38ug | 3% |
Sodium, Na 7mg | 0% |
Zinc, Zn 0.96mg | 9% |
Water | |
Water 140g | - |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2500 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs. |
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