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Chickpea and Cucumber Vegan Pasta Salad

A refreshing spin on the classic pasta salad with a variety of textures: crisp cucumbers, creamy vegan mayo, the bite of Dijon mustard, and the added heartiness of chickpeas. This salad makes a perfect side dish or light main course.
5
35 min
TOTAL TIME
602
CALORIES
$1.13
PER SERVING
Chickpea and Cucumber Vegan Pasta Salad
Directions
5 STEPS
15 min
PREP TIME
20 min
COOK TIME
35 min
TOTAL TIME
1
Cook the fusilli pasta according to package instructions until it reaches your desired doneness, then drain and set it aside to cool.
2
Meanwhile, in a large bowl, whisk together the vegan mayo, fresh dill, salt, black pepper, garlic powder, white wine vinegar and dijon mustard until completely combined.
3
Into the same bowl, add the cooled pasta, thinly sliced cucumber, sliced onion, and rinsed chickpeas.
4
Toss everything together until the pasta and vegetables are thoroughly coated in the dressing.
5
Refrigerate the pasta salad for at least one hour before serving to let the flavors meld together. Then serve and enjoy!
Health Info
Macros
81g
CARBS
21g
FAT
20g
PROTEIN
Allowed on these diets
VEGETARIAN
VEGAN
Contains these allergens
WHEAT
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