Pasta Garbanzo Bean Salad

Serves: 8 | Prep Time: 1 hour 15 minutes | Cook Time: 10 minutes
Pasta Garbanzo Bean Salad

Ingredients

  • 8 ounces Eden Spelt Ribbons
  • 15 ounces Eden Garbanzo Beans, drained
    or cooked Eden Dry Garbanzo Beans
  • 12 organic cherry tomatoes, or 2 small organic tomatoes, diced
  • 2 cups fresh basil, chopped
  • 1 cup pitted black olives
  • 1/4 cup scallions, sliced
  • 3 cups mixed baby salad greens
Dressing

Directions

Cook pasta according to package directions. Rinse, drain and combine the pasta and beans in a bowl.

To make the vinaigrette place the vinegar, mustard, garlic, salt and pepper in a bowl. Whisk, slowly add the oil and continue whisking until it thickens. Pour the dressing over the pasta and chickpeas. Cover, let sit at room temperature and allow to marinate for 1 hour or refrigerate for up to 24 hours.

Before serving, add the cherry tomatoes, basil, olives and scallions to the pasta mixture. Toss together and serve on a bed of salad greens.


Nutritional Information

Per serving - 356 calories, 17 g fat (41% calories from fat), 8 g protein, 45 g carbohydrate, 9 g fiber, 0 mg cholesterol, 330 mg sodium


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