This dill pickle chick pea salad is so flavorful, filled with vegetables and healthy fiber, and the perfect filling lunch recipe as the weather warms up!
Jump to RecipeI’ve been making versions of this chick pea salad for years. It is SO simple to put a larger batch together, and it holds up really well for lunches throughout the week. It’s truly the perfect meal prep food to keep you eating well through the week.
Whenever I share this as part of my lunch on my Instagram page, I get people asking me for the recipe. I typically don’t even measure it out – it’s a good “dump salad” for me. But I have taken the time to tweak and perfect this recipe – with the addition of dill pickles!!
Plant based chick pea salad:
What I love about this salad:
- simple budget friendly ingredients
- crunchy and fresh
- bursts of flavor in every bite
- filling and nourishing for your body!
- would also make a great salad to bring to a gathering
Dill pickle chick pea salad
Ingredients
- 2 cans chick peas
- 1 cup carrots (chopped)
- 1 cup celery (chopped)
- 1 cup dill pickles (chopped)
- 1/4 cup red onion (chopped)
- 1/4 cup stone ground dijon mustard *see notes
- 1/4 cup vegan mayonaise
- salt + pepper (to taste)
Instructions
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Combine all the ingredients in a large bowl.
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Enjoy!
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Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3-4 days.
Recipe Notes
*You can use regular dijon mustard, but the stoneground dijon gives it the perfect little kick of flavor – it’s delicious!
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