Chickpea Salad with Roasted Red Peppers and Feta

With a few extra ingredients and a simple technique, you can transform a humble can of chickpeas into a bright and lively salad.

YIELD 4

TIME 15 minutes, plus 30 minutes marinating

Chickpea Salad with Roasted Red Peppers and Feta photo

Why This Recipe Works

Gather Your Ingredients

Key Equipment

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Before You Begin

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The test kitchen prefers Pastene Chick Peas.

Instructions

1.

Microwave chickpeas in medium bowl until hot, about 1 minute 30 seconds. Stir in oil, lemon juice, 3/4 teaspoon salt, 1/2 teaspoon pepper, and cayenne and let sit for 30 minutes.

2.

Add peppers, feta, and parsley and toss to combine. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Serve.

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