Experience the rich flavors of the Mediterranean with this easy-to-make chickpea salad, bursting with fresh herbs, crunchy vegetables, and a zesty lemony-garlic dressing.
In a large bowl, combine the chickpeas, red bell pepper, parsley, red onion, and celery.
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In a separate small bowl, whisk together the extra virgin olive oil, lemon juice, and garlic. Season the dressing with kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper.
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Pour the dressing over the chickpea mixture and toss gently to coat everything evenly.
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Add the crumbled feta cheese and Kalamata olives to the salad, stirring gently to distribute them.
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Serve immediately or refrigerate for up to 4 days. You might need to adjust salt and pepper to taste before serving, as flavors can mellow during storage.