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SALADS & EASY LUNCHES · FROM EVERYDAY KITCHEN

Chickpea, cucumber & tomato bowl

A quick lunch made from cupboard beans and fresh vegetables. No hob, no oven—just chop, stir and serve.

Serves 2Time 15 minutes
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What you’ll need

  • 240 g cooked no-added-salt chickpeas, drained
  • 200 g cucumber, diced
  • 200 g tomatoes, diced
  • 2 tbsp chopped parsley
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper

How to make it

  1. Drain and rinse chickpeas; put them in a large bowl.
  2. Add cucumber, tomatoes and parsley. Whisk oil, lemon and pepper separately.
  3. Toss everything together and divide between two bowls.

A useful kitchen note

A ready-to-eat lunch built around beans and vegetables. Chickpeas contain carbohydrate; use your usual portion guidance.

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Make it fit your needs

Follow your own dietary guidance and check ingredients for allergies. No nutrition totals have been calculated. Recipe times are estimates; use the doneness instructions. This recipe is general food education, not treatment for a condition.

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