
Mediterranean Chickpea Rice Salad
A refreshing and nutritious salad with chickpeas, rice, and Mediterranean flavors. Easy to prepare and perfect for any meal.
Calories
300 (1 serving)
Total Fat
15g (1 serving)
Saturated Fat
2.5g (1 serving)
Cholesterol
5mg (1 serving)
Sodium
390mg (1 serving)
Total Carbs
33g (1 serving)
Dietary Fiber
5g (1 serving)
Sugars
4g (1 serving)
Protein
8g (1 serving)
Calcium
88mg (1 serving)
Iron
3mg (1 serving)
Potassium
360mg (1 serving)
- 1 tbsp. olive oil
- 1 can (14 oz.) reduced sodium chick peas, rinsed and drained
- 1 red onion, chopped
- 2 cups water
- 1 package Knorr® Chicken Rice Side
- 1 large vine-ripened tomato, chopped (2 cups)
- 1 packed cup parsley, finely chopped
- 2 tbsp. lemon juice
- 1/2 cup chopped walnuts
- 3 tbsp. crumbled feta cheese
Directions
Print1. Heat olive oil in large nonstick skillet over high heat and cook chickpeas and onion 1 minute.
2. Stir in water and Knorr® Rice Sides™ - Chicken flavor. Cover; reduce heat to medium and cook 7 minutes.
3. Stir tomato and parsley into cooked rice; cover and refrigerate until thoroughly chilled, about 3 hours. Stir in lemon juice before serving and top with walnuts and feta cheese. Enjoy within 3 days