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Chickpea Broccoli Salad

Crunchy, protein-packed salad with creamy nutty dressing
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time15 minutes
Total Time25 minutes
Course: Salad
Cuisine: Indian
Keyword: indian salad
Servings: 4 peopl
Author: Jinoo JK
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Ingredients

  • 1 cup chickpeas - soaked overnight
  • 10 –12 cashews
  • 8 –10 almonds
  • 2 cups broccoli florets
  • 1 cucumber - chopped
  • 1 carrot - chopped
  • ½ bell pepper - red, yellow, green, chopped
  • 1 onion - chopped
  • 3 garlic cloves
  • 3 lettuce leaves - chopped
  • 1 tsp butter
  • 2 tsp mustard sauce
  • 1/4 tsp red chili flakes
  • Drizzle of honey
  • Salt to taste

Instructions

  • Soak chickpeas overnight, cook with bay leaves 4 whistles in pressure cooker.
  • Soak nuts 30 mins.
  • Chop all vegetables.
  • Blanch broccoli in boiling water with vinegar and salt, shock in ice water.
  • Sauté garlic in butter, add broccoli and chili flakes, toss quickly.
  • Sauté cooked chickpeas with bell pepper, carrot, and salt. Mix in broccoli.
  • Blend soaked nuts, garlic, mustard sauce, red chili flakes, honey, and chickpeas to make dressing.
  • Combine all vegetables in a bowl, pour over chopped lettuce. Drizzle dressing before serving.