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Cumin and Coriander Chickpea Salad

SUBMITTED BY: Mrs_Mike PHOTO BY: gapch1026

"This is a wonderful garbanzo bean salad that my grandmother used to make!"
PREP TIME  15 Min
READY IN  8 Hrs 15 Min

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INGREDIENTS (Nutrition)

  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  • 2 teaspoons white wine vinegar
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons grated fresh ginger root
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cayenne pepper
  • 4 (19 ounce) cans garbanzo beans, drained
  • 2 yellow bell peppers, seeded and chopped
  • 1 bunch green onions, thinly sliced
  • 1/2 cup finely chopped fresh cilantro

DIRECTIONS

  1. In a bowl, crush together the garlic and salt. To prepare the dressing, mix in olive oil, lemon juice, vinegar, ginger, cumin, and cayenne pepper.
  2. In a separate bowl, stir together the garbanzo beans, yellow bell peppers, green onions, and cilantro. Mix in the dressing. Cover, and chill in the refrigerator 8 hours, or overnight.
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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 1, 2005 by Joyce
Looking for something new to bring to our weekly family lunches, I stumbled upon this... MORE
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Reviewed on Feb. 21, 2008 by Beckiwithani
This was just amazing. I adapted it as follows: (1) Halved the recipe; (2) Did not use onion;... MORE
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Reviewed on Jul. 10, 2006 by Laurieann
Awesome salad!!! MORE
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Reviewed on May 22, 2006 by KymInNM
This was surprisingly bland, I'm sorry to say. With the interesting ingredients, I expected it... MORE
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Reviewed on May 14, 2006 by SEA1964
Recipe was great, but even better when mixed with PJ's Fresh Corn Salad. The crunch of the... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 21, 2008 by gapch1026
Tasty as a wrap in an iceberg lettuce leaf. Cucumber added crunch and roasted red pepper... MORE
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Reviewed on Nov. 18, 2008 by sybarite23
This recipe is terrific. I didn't have all the ingredients, so I improvised with balsamic... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 27, 2008 by Thyme Lord
Doubled cumin and substituted parsley for cilantro. I get lots of requests for this one! MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 21, 2008 by ROXANN4837
This recipe is very similar to what my friend from India makes. She doesn't use a recipe and... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 12, 2008 by mangowww