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Buffalo Chickpea Salad


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  • Author: james-carter
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A quick and health-focused salad featuring crispy roasted chickpeas tossed with fresh greens, avocado, and a creamy ranch dressing, all with a spicy buffalo twist.


Ingredients

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  • 1 can chickpeas, drained and rinsed
  • 1/4 cup buffalo sauce
  • 4 cups mixed salad greens
  • 1/2 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1/2 avocado, sliced
  • 1/4 cup red onion, thinly sliced
  • 1/4 cup shredded carrots
  • 1/4 cup ranch dressing or vegan dressing of choice
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Toss the drained chickpeas with buffalo sauce and spread them on a baking sheet. Roast for 20-25 minutes or until crispy.
  3. Combine the salad greens, tomatoes, avocado, red onion, and carrots in a large bowl.
  4. Once the chickpeas are done, toss them into the salad mixture.
  5. Drizzle with ranch dressing and season with salt and pepper to taste. Serve immediately as a salad or in a wrap.

Notes

Be sure to spread the chickpeas evenly on the baking sheet for optimal crispiness. Adjust buffalo sauce based on your spice preference.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: Roasting
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 400mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 10g
  • Protein: 15g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg