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Roasted Chickpea and Tahini Spinach Salad

A nutritious meal where fresh spinach leaves meet crunchy chickpeas and a silky tahini dressing.

Prep
10 min
Cook
15 min
Time
25 min
Servings
4
Calories
210
Level
Easy
Heat
Gentle heat
Region
turk
Roasted Chickpea and Tahini Spinach Salad
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Servings4
Measures

1 cup is 200 ml. 1 tea glass is 100 ml. 1 tablespoon is 15 ml. 1 dessert spoon is 10 ml. 1 teaspoon is 5 ml.

Ingredients

  • 300g fresh baby spinach
  • 1 cup boiled chickpeas
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 3 tbsp tahini
  • Juice of 1 lemon
  • 1 clove crushed garlic
  • 1 tbsp pomegranate molasses

Calories are an editor’s estimate per serving, not a lab measurement.

Method

  1. 1

    Dry the chickpeas with a paper towel and sauté in a pan with olive oil and paprika until crispy.

  2. 2

    Whisk tahini, lemon juice, garlic, and pomegranate molasses in a bowl until smooth.

  3. 3

    Wash and dry the spinach, then place it in a large bowl.

  4. 4

    Let the roasted chickpeas cool slightly and add them over the spinach.

  5. 5

    Drizzle the prepared tahini sauce over the salad and serve.

Note. For extra crunch, you can bake the chickpeas in the oven at 200°C for 15 minutes.

Questions

Do I need to cook the spinach?

No, fresh baby spinach is much more delicious and nutritious when eaten raw in salads.

Can this salad be kept for the next day?

If you add the dressing just before serving, it can stay fresh in the refrigerator for one day.

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