Chickpea and carrot salad - Canada's Food Guide

Chickpea and carrot salad - Canada's Food Guide

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This flavourful, colourful salad can be enjoyed any time of year. It's sure to be an instant hit at any potluck or picnic.

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Ingredients

  • 1 large cucumber, sliced
  • 15 mL (1 tbsp) chopped fresh dill or 2 mL (½ tsp) dried dill weed
  • 2 carrots, peeled and grated
  • 1 can (540 mL/19 oz) chickpeas, drained and rinsed
  • 500 mL (1 pint) grape tomatoes, halved lengthwise
  • 60 mL (¼ cup) chopped fresh basil
  • 45 mL (3 tbsp) balsamic vinegar
  • 15 mL (1 tbsp) basil pesto
  • 10 mL (2 tsp) extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 1 mL (¼ tsp) ground pepper

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