Roasted Chickpea Kale Salad with a Creamy Dressing

Roasted Chickpea Kale Salad with a Creamy Dressing

This recipe has it all โ€“ plant based protein, good fat and tons of fibre. These are the essentials for a meal that satisfies your belly and your soul.

Ingredients

1can(15 oz)
Chickpeas, rinsed, drained
1/2tsp
SponsoredSimply Organic Garlic Powder
1/2tsp
Paprika
1/2tsp
Chili Powder
2
MediumBeets, thinly sliced
1cup
Carrot, grated
1/2cup
Dried Apricot, chopped
1
SmallRed Onion, finely chopped
1bunch
Tuscan Kale, roughly chopped
2Tbsp
Tahini
1
Lemon, juiced
1clove
Garlic, minced
2Tbsp
Extra-Virgin Olive Oil
1pinch
Sea Salt
Nutrition Per Serving
Calories
125
Fat
8.6 g
Protein
1.3 g
Carbs
12.3 g

Cooking Instructions

step 1

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (180 degrees C).

step 2

Place parchment paper on a baking sheet.

step 3

Making sure the Chickpeas (1 can) are dry. Place in a large bowl and sprinkle with Simply Organic Garlic Powder (1/2 tsp), Paprika (1/2 tsp) and Chili Powder (1/2 tsp).

step 4

Evenly spread chickpeas across parchment covered baking sheet. Bake for 20-30 minutes or until crunchy and crispy.

step 5

Meanwhile, prepare the salad. In a large salad bowl, combine Beets (2), Carrot (1 cup), Dried Apricot (1/2 cup), Red Onion (1), and Tuscan Kale (1 bunch).

step 6

To make the dressing, combine Tahini (2 Tbsp), Lemon (1), Garlic (1 clove), Extra-Virgin Olive Oil (2 Tbsp), and Sea Salt (1 pinch). Add water as needed to thin it out but be careful not to make it too thin.

step 7

Remove the roasted chickpeas from the oven, let cool slightly, sprinkle on top of salad and drizzle dressing over top. Enjoy!