Ingredients:
- 2 medium summer squash, thinly sliced
- 1 15-ounce can chickpeas, drained and rinsed
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 teaspoon ground cumin
- 1/2 teaspoon ground coriander
- 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika
- Salt and black pepper to taste
- 2 cups mixed greens
- 1/4 cup fresh mint leaves, chopped
- 1/4 cup crumbled feta cheese
- 1/4 cup toasted pine nuts
- For the dressing:
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- 1 teaspoon honey
- Salt and black pepper to taste
Instructions:
Start by heating the oven to 400F 200C
Put the chickpeas and sliced summer squash in a large bowl
Add 2 tablespoons of olive oil, cumin, coriander, smoked paprika, salt, and black pepper
Give it a good stir
Place the chickpeas and seasoned squash in a single layer on a baking sheet
Roast for 20 to 25 minutes, or until the squash is soft and slightly caramelized
While roasting, stir every so often
Set the dressing aside while you roast the squash and chickpeas
Mix 2 tablespoons of olive oil, honey, salt, and black pepper in a small bowl with a whisk
Put away
After roasting the squash and chickpeas, take them out of the oven and let them cool down a bit
Put the roasted chickpeas and squash in a large serving bowl
Add the mixed greens and chopped mint leaves
Pour the dressing over the salad and mix it all together
Toast some pine nuts and crumble some feta cheese on top
Spiced Summer Squash Salad with Chickpeas is ready to eat right away