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Green Goddess Salad with Chickpeas
- Servings: 2
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
Ingredients
Dressing
- 1 avocado, peeled and pitted
- 1 ½ cups buttermilk
- ¼ cup chopped fresh herbs, such as tarragon, sorrel, mint, parsley and/or cilantro
- 2 tablespoons rice vinegar
- ½ teaspoon salt
Salad
- 3 cups chopped romaine lettuce
- 1 cup sliced cucumber
- 1 (15-ounce) can of chickpeas, rinsed
- ¼ cup diced low-fat Swiss cheese
- 6 cherry tomatoes, halved if desired
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Instructions
- To prepare to dress: Place avocado, buttermilk, herbs, vinegar, and salt in a blender. Puree until smooth.
- To prepare salad: Toss lettuce and cucumber in a bowl with 1/4 cup of the dressing. Top with chickpeas, cheese, and tomatoes. (Refrigerate the extra dressing for up to 3 days.)
Tips
To make ahead: Cover and refrigerate leftover dressing for up to 3 days.Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 2 3/4 cupsPer Serving: 304 calories; protein 21.7g; carbohydrates 39.8g; dietary fiber 11.9g; sugars 10.1g; fat 7.5g; saturated fat 1.7g; cholesterol 12mg; vitamin a iu 6774.1IU; vitamin c 14mg; folate 180.9mcg; calcium 420mg; iron 2.5mg; magnesium 71.8mg; potassium 641.4mg; sodium 465mg.
Exchanges: 2 starch, 1 high-fat protein, 1 lean protein, 1 vegetable, 1/2 fat