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Roasted Beetroot & Chickpea Salad

Roasted Beetroot & Chickpea Salad

This Roasted Beetroot & Chickpea salad has a variety of colors, textures & flavors that makes for a very hearty and appetizing salad!
Prep Time: 30 minutes
Cook Time: 1 hour
Course: Appetizer, Salad, Side Dish
Author: baidawi

Ingredients

  • 1 beetroot peeled
  • 1 medium sized onion diced
  • 2 cloves garlic finely chopped
  • 1 bundle parsley finely chopped
  • 1 tin of channa/chickpeas rinsed & drained
  • 1/2 cup couscous
  • 3/4 tsp cumin or geera powder
  • 3/4 tsp coriander powder
  • 1/4 cup boiling water
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp lime juice
  • salt & black pepper to taste

Instructions

Roasted Beetroot

  • Place beetroot in foil
  • Drizzle with oil then season with salt & black pepper
  • Roast in the oven at 400 degrees for 45 minutes to 1 hour
  • Allow to cool then cut into cubes

Couscous

  • Place couscous in a bowl with a lid
  • Add boiling water, olive oil, and lime juice
  • Season with coriander powder, cumin powder salt and black pepper to taste
  • Cover and allow to sit for 7 to 8 minutes

Salad Assembly

  • Add ingredients to a bowl
  • Drizzle with olive oil then season with salt and black pepper to taste
  • Toss then allow to sit for at least 10 minutes before enjoying

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