Freekeh Lentil Salad with Chickpeas and California Avocado - California Avocados

Freekeh Lentil Salad with Chickpeas and California Avocado - California Avocados

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The foundation for this recipe starts with whole grain freekeh, an ancient grain, and builds from there with lentils, chickpeas, radishes, California Avocados…

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Ingredients

  • 4 Tbsp. Extra virgin olive oil
  • 3 Tbsp. lemon juice (juice of 1 lemon)
  • 2 Tbsp. honey
  • 1 Tbsp. lemon zest (zest of 1 lemon)
  • 1 Tbsp. Dijon mustard
  • 1/2 tsp. kosher salt
  • 1/8 tsp. black pepper
  • 3 cups cooked cracked freekeh*
  • 1 1/2 cups cooked lentils
  • 1 cup canned, reduced-sodium chickpeas, drained and rinsed
  • 2 ripe, Fresh California Avocados, seeded, peeled, and cut into ¾-inch pieces**
  • 4 medium-size radishes, thinly sliced and halved
  • 3 green onions, white and light green parts, thinly sliced
  • 1/4 cup packed fresh mint leaves, torn into pieces, plus extra whole leaves for garnish

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