
Kitchen notes · a little help before you start
Vegan Chickpea Salad
Vegan Chickpea Salad is made with cooked chickpeas, red wine vinegar, and garlic cloves.
- Prep
- 15 min
- Total
- 15 min
- Original yield
- Serves 3
- Ingredients
- 10 listed
Make it part of your week
Recipe categories & planning details
- Meal type
- Sides
- Primary protein
- Beans & lentils
- Cuisine
- American
- Preparation & total time
- Prep: 15 minutes or less · Total: 30 minutes or less
- Dish type
- Salads
A few quick notes
1. Start with the first step
Set out what is needed for the first preparation step.
Get to know the ingredients
red wine vinegar
In the method: In a large bowl, stir together the oil, vinegar, garlic, basil, salt and pepper.
garlic cloves (, minced)
In the method: In a large bowl, stir together the oil, vinegar, garlic, basil, salt and pepper.
dried basil (or 1/2 cup fresh basil leaves, chopped)
In the method: In a large bowl, stir together the oil, vinegar, garlic, basil, salt and pepper.
Let’s make it
Choose your servings, then check things off as you go.
Original recipe: Serves 3. Original quantities shown.
Check ingredients as you prepare them. These checks stay on this page.
Ingredient note
Source: 3 tablespoons olive oilIngredient note
Source: 2 tablespoons red wine vinegarIngredient note
Source: 2 garlic cloves (, minced)Ingredient note
Source: 1 teaspoon dried basil (or 1/2 cup fresh basil leaves, chopped)Ingredient note
Source: 1/4 teaspoon saltIngredient note
Source seasoning: freshly ground black pepperIngredient note
Source: 1 1/2 cups cooked chickpeas (one 15-oz. can, drained and rinsed)Ingredient note
Source: 1 cucumber (, finedly diced)Ingredient note
Source: 1 red bell pepper (, finely diced)Ingredient note
Source: 1/2 red onion (, finely diced)
How to make it
0 of 3 steps completeMake room for Vegan Chickpea Salad
Review ingredients in your pantry before anything is added. Meal plans use your household size; grocery-only additions use the servings selected above.
The last little job
Finish as directed
Serve right away, or store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 5 days.
A few questions you might have
What should I prepare first?
Start with this step: In a large bowl, stir together the oil, vinegar, garlic, basil, salt and pepper.
Which preparation step should I plan for?
Set out what is needed for the first preparation step.
What happens at the end?
Serve right away, or store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 5 days.
How do I plan the ingredient amounts?
This version serves 3. Use the ingredient amounts listed for that yield. If you change the number of portions, check equipment and the full method as well as the shopping quantities.
Storage & reheating safety
For cooked, perishable leftovers, refrigerate within 2 hours (1 hour above 90°F), using shallow containers for prompt cooling. Keep the refrigerator at 40°F or below, use refrigerated leftovers within 3–4 days, and reheat hot leftovers to 165°F, checked with a food thermometer. Follow any shorter package limit.
These are general safety limits, not a tested storage or freezing recommendation for this particular dish. USDA leftovers guidance · Safe cooking temperatures
Recipe source: detoxinista.com. Ingredient names and quantities may be adapted for the pantry.
Preparation notes follow the recipe shown here.



