South Indian Chickpea Salad

Description

The State of Tamil Nadu in South India is the origin for Madras Curry, versatile salads, and stir-fry. Of course, locally they are known by different names. A twist on a traditional salad, my chickpea salad can be made as an appetizer or a healthy snack with tea.

Ingredients

  • 1 (16 ounce) can garbanzo beans (chickpeas), rinsed and drained
  • 1 mango – peeled and diced
  • 1 cup chopped hearts of romaine (Optional)
  • ½ cup diced cucumber
  • ½ cup diced carrot
  • ¼ cup diced celery (Optional)
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  • salt to taste
  • 1 cup chopped pineapple

Prep Time: 30 mins

Total Time: 1 hr

Servings: 4

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