Chickpea Recipes: Best Chickpea Salad

Ingredients

• 2 tbsp of olive oil
• 3 garlic cloves
• 1 tbsp of lemon zest
• 2 tbsp of lemon juice
• 3/4 tsp of sea salt
• Freshly ground black pepper (as needed)
• 1 1/2 tsp of cumin seeds*
• 2 cups of cooked chickpeas
• 1 cup of cherry tomatoes
• 4 Medjool dates
• 3 Persian cucumbers
• 1/3 cup of chopped roasted red peppers
• 1/4 cup of finely chopped parsley
• 3 ounces of goat cheese
• 1/4 cup of fresh mint
• 1/3 cup of roasted chickpeas