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Cooking with Barbara Brown

 

 

 

 

 

Greek Garbanzo Salad

  • 1-1/2 cups cooked or 1 can (15 ounces) garbanzo beans, drained

  • 1/2 cup thinly sliced red onion

  • 1/2 cup diced tomato

  • 1/2 cup chopped green bell pepper

  • 3 tablespoons rice vinegar or apple cider vinegar

  • 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice

  • 2 teaspoons extra virgin olive oil

  • 1 to 2 tablespoons minced garlic

  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley

  • 1/2 teaspoon salt

  • 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper

  1. Combine all ingredients in large bowl. 

  2. Cover and let marinate at room temperature several hours.  Refrigerate. 

Yields 5 servings.  

Nutrition Facts
Servings per recipe: 5 .................
Amount Per Serving
Calories 138..........................          Calories from fat 36
............................................................                    % Daily Value
Total Fat 4g   ................ ............     81                                 5%
.........Saturated Fat trace                                                       2%
Cholesterol 0 mg ...3                                                            0%
Sodium 340mg........                                                            14%
Carbohydrate 24g............                                                     8%
............Dietary Fiber 5g........                                    13         18%
Protein 5g   .......Vi                                                              10%
Vitamin A: 6%.....             Vitamin C: 44%                 Folacin: 17%
Calcium: 4%.........             Iron: 9%                        Potassium: 8%     

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention at http://apps.nccd.cdc.gov/dnparecipe

Provided by:

Barbara Brown
Food Specialist
OSU Cooperative Extension Service
Stillwater, Oklahoma 74078-6141
bbrown@okstate.edu