Ingredients

  • Salad
  • 1 (15 ounce) can chickpeas, rinsed and drained
  • 15 grape tomatoes, halved
  • 1/2 cup red onion (about 1/4 of an onion, can use any sweet variety)
  • 2 ounces feta cheese, cut in cubes
  • 10 kalamata olives, cut in half if pitted
  • Dressing
  • 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 garlic clove, minced
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon dried mint
  • 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • fresh ground black pepper

Method

  • In a bowl, combine salad ingredients (don't even stir them up yet if you don't want to).
  • Use a small glass jar with a tight fitting lid, and combine all the dressing ingredients: shake and pour over salad in bowl.
  • Toss to combine.