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Caramelized Grape & Chickpea Salad

By Pick Up Limes · Pickup LimesPublic

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Don’t let the simplicity of this recipe fool you, this salad is a favour bomb! A bright, citrusy dressing, pops of sweets from the bursting grapes, crunchy croutons… Warm and comforting, this salad makes the most out of a handful of ingredients and brings them to the next level.

Prep
10 min
Cook
15 min
Total
25 min
Servings
2

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Ingredients

For 2 people

  • 0.5 tbspvegetable oil
  • 1.5 cupred grapes
  • 1.5 cupcooked chickpeas
  • 0.25 tspsalt
  • 0.5 tbspvegetable oil
  • 1.5 cupcroutons
  • 6 cuplamb's lettuce
  • 2lemon
  • 1.5 tbspextra-virgin olive oil
  • 1 tbspmaple syrup
  • 0.13 tspsalt
  • 1 pinchground black pepper

Steps

  1. 1

    Cut the lemons in half. Set aside.

  2. 2

    Bring a non-stick pan or cast iron to high heat. Then add the lemon, cut-side down.

  3. 3

    Cook until deeply caramelized and browned, about 3 minutes. Set aside to cool down slightly.

  4. 4

    Clean the pan, return it to the heat, and warm the oil. Add the grapes, chickpeas, and salt, and cook until the chickpeas are golden and the grapes are slightly charred.

  5. 5

    Meanwhile, juice and strain the lemons into a glass jar.

  6. 6

    Add the remaining dressing ingredients to the jar.

  7. 7

    Close the jar and shake vigorously until the dressing has emulsified.

  8. 8

    Optionally, Add the oil and croutons to a pan over medium-high heat. Toast for 2 to 3 minutes so they are extra crisp and flavourful.

  9. 9

    Only when ready to serve, combine the lettuce, grapes, chickpeas and croutons in a large bowl. Drizzle over the dressing, and enjoy!

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Per portion

Calories
~207.4 kcal
Protein
~9.9 g
Fat
~21 g
Carbs
~42 g
Fiber
~3.4 g
Sodium
~686 mg

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