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Smashed Zucchini & Chickpea Salad
45m
Serves 1
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45m
Serves 1
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Directions
1
Preheat oven to 425°F.
2
Smash zucchini into medium-sized pieces using a rolling pin or heavy pan.
3
Place zucchini in a colander, sprinkle with salt, let it sit for 10 minutes, then remove excess moisture using a paper towel.
4
Place zucchini on a baking sheet, toss with olive oil, paprika, and garlic powder; roast for 30-35 minutes, flipping halfway.
5
Roast chickpeas on a separate sheet pan for 10 minutes, then toss with olive oil, paprika, salt, and garlic powder; roast for another 10 minutes.
6
In a bowl, combine the roasted zucchini, cilantro, red onion, avocado, and pistachios.
7
Add the chickpeas, toss gently, and plate the salad.
8
Drizzle with tahini, if desired.
Ingredients
3 large zucchini
1 salt
2 tbsp olive oil
1 tsp paprika
0.5 tsp garlic powder
0.25 cup cilantro
0.33 cup red onion
1 avocado
0.25 cup pistachios
1 tahini
1 15-oz can chickpeas
0.5 tbsp olive oil
1 tsp paprika
0.25 tsp salt
0.5 tsp garlic powder
Equipment
rolling pin or heavy dish
colander
paper towel or rag
baking sheet
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