Beet and Chickpea Salad with Creamy Dill Dressing
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If you are looking more ways to incorporate beets into your diet, try adding cooked beets to lettuce salads or grain salads. This salad combines fried chickpeas, cooked beets, and a creamy dill dressing that can be served for a light lunch or as a side dish with an evening meal.
Preparation Note
You'll need to cook a bunch of beets for this recipe. This can take some time, depending on their size. With both of the following methods you leave the beets whole, with the skins on, to cook. Follow these Instant Pot directions or cook them in a covered casserole dish in your oven. Cooking whole beets is very easy to do, they just take some time to cook.
Ingredients
Chickpeas
1½ cups
cooked
chickpeas
rinsed and drained
1 tablespoons
extra virgin olive oil
½ teaspoons
dried dill
¼ teaspoons
sea salt
¼ teaspoons
black pepper
¼ teaspoons
garlic powder
Salad
1 heads
romaine lettuce
thinly sliced
1 bunches
beets
cooked and sliced
3
green onions
thinly sliced
Dressing
6 tablespoons
sesame tahini
4 tablespoons
extra virgin olive oil
4 tablespoons
lemon juice
4 tablespoons
water
¼ cups
fresh dill
(packed)
1 cloves
garlic
peeled
½ teaspoons
sea salt