How many calories are in Bean and Chickpea Salad?
Bean and Chickpea Salad has about 453 calories per serving based on the current ingredient list and serving size on this page.
Bean and Chickpea Salad is a Salads international recipe with 453 calories per serving, nutrition details, and step-by-step preparation guidance.
Calories
453 kcal
Total Time
15 min
Servings
1
Protein
27 g
About This Recipe
Bean and Chickpea Salad is a salads recipe with broad, cross-cultural appeal rather than roots in a single national cuisine. Dishes like this travel easily between kitchens and regions, picking up local ingredients and techniques along the way, which is why you will find so many variations built around kidney beans, chickpeas, and tomato.
Like most enduring salads recipes, this one is less about a rigid formula and more about balance. The version on this page is written for 1 serving and lands at roughly 453 calories each, so you can see exactly how it fits your day before you start cooking.
Plan for about 15 minutes from start to finish. The steps below keep the method approachable for a home cook while staying close to the flavors that make Bean and Chickpea Salad worth coming back to.
Ingredients
Instructions
For this recipe you need cooked chickpeas and beans.
You can use peas or edamame. In case of using the latter, use the same amount of peas indicated.
Place the peas in a pot with boiling water and a pinch of salt.
Boil for 6 minutes until tender. Drain and set aside.
Meanwhile, wash and dry the spinach leaves.
Cut the tomato into small pieces.
Place beans, chickpeas, spinach and tomato in a bowl.
For the dressing, chop the parsley, mix with the oil, lemon juice and salt and pepper to taste.
Pour the dressing over the salad and serve.
Nutrition Snapshot
Forkd Score · Moderate
This recipe scores well for protein density and fiber density relative to its per-serving calories.
Calories
453
Protein
27g
Carbs
80.2g
Fat
19.1g
Fiber
17.4g
Micronutrients
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Vegetarian
Yes
Vegan
Yes
Gluten Free
Yes
Dairy Free
No
Allergens
Meal Prep and Storage
Bean and Chickpea Salad can usually be portioned into airtight containers and refrigerated for 2 to 4 days depending on the ingredients used.
Frequently Asked Questions
Bean and Chickpea Salad has about 453 calories per serving based on the current ingredient list and serving size on this page.
Bean and Chickpea Salad takes about 15 minutes from start to finish. That is roughly about 15 minutes of prep. Actual times vary with your equipment and how much you prep in advance.
Most ingredients in Bean and Chickpea Salad can be swapped for what you have on hand. Keep substitutions in the same role, trade one vegetable for another, one starch for another, or a protein for a similar protein, so cooking times and texture stay close. Larger swaps will shift the calories and macros shown on this page.
Bean and Chickpea Salad can usually be portioned into airtight containers and refrigerated for 2 to 4 days depending on the ingredients used. Let it cool before sealing, and keep it refrigerated rather than at room temperature.
Bean and Chickpea Salad is best enjoyed fresh and does not freeze well, since its texture changes once thawed. Keep it in the fridge and eat it within a day or two instead.
Bean and Chickpea Salad is usually served cold or at room temperature, so it rarely needs reheating. If you prefer it warm, heat it gently and briefly so it does not overcook.
Yes. Bean and Chickpea Salad is written for 1 serving, and you can multiply or divide every ingredient by the same factor to scale it. Keep the ratios identical and check for doneness rather than watching the clock, since cooking times change only slightly. The calories and macros above are per serving, so they stay the same when you scale evenly.
A large skillet, saucepan, or sheet pan works well for Bean and Chickpea Salad. Pick one big enough to hold the ingredients in a single layer so everything cooks evenly instead of steaming.
Bean and Chickpea Salad is done when the ingredients are tender and heated through and the flavors have come together. Taste toward the end of cooking and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Yes. Bean and Chickpea Salad is suitable for vegetarians as written.
Yes. Bean and Chickpea Salad is gluten-free as written, but always double-check packaged ingredients if cross-contact matters to you.
Yes. This recipe includes Tree Nut and Gluten. Always review ingredient labels if you are cooking for an allergy-sensitive household.
Bean and Chickpea Salad can usually be portioned into airtight containers and refrigerated for 2 to 4 days depending on the ingredients used.
Bean and Chickpea Salad already lands in a fairly high-protein range at about 27 grams per serving. To push it further, add a lean protein side or slightly increase the main protein portion.
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