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Ensalada de Garbanzos con Atún

Cultural Context

Ensalada de Garbanzos con Atún is a popular dish in Spain, particularly enjoyed during warm months. This salad reflects the Mediterranean diet, emphasizing fresh ingredients and simple preparation. It’s often served as a light lunch or as part of a larger spread at gatherings. Variations exist across regions, with some adding ingredients like olives or different vegetables, showcasing the dish's versatility.

SpanishESmain
15 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
1 can (15 oz) chickpeas
1 cup cherry tomatoes
1 medium red onion
1 medium bell pepper
1 cup corn
1/2 cup black olives
1 can (5 oz) canned tuna
3 tablespoons olive oil
2 tablespoons vinegar
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1 teaspoon cumin
1 teaspoon sweet paprika
1 teaspoon oregano

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

canned tuna

🥗Healthier: canned salmon

💰Cheaper: canned mackerel

Canned salmon is a healthier option with similar texture.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Vegetable oil is often less expensive.

hard-boiled eggs

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: none

Tofu offers a protein alternative for vegans.

1

Place chickpeas in a large bowl.

2

Add halved cherry tomatoes, diced red onion, diced bell pepper, corn, and black olives to the bowl.

3

In a separate bowl, prepare the vinaigrette by adding 6 tablespoons of extra virgin olive oil and 2 tablespoons of vinegar.

4

Season the vinaigrette with a pinch of salt, freshly ground black pepper, cumin, sweet paprika, and oregano.

5

Mix the vinaigrette well to emulsify it.

6

Pour the vinaigrette over the salad and mix everything perfectly.

7

Let the salad rest in the refrigerator for a couple of hours before serving.

Cooking Techniques

mixingchoppingdressing

Equipment Needed

large bowlsmall bowl

Spice Level:

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Dietary

nut-free

Allergens

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Also Known As

Chickpea Tuna Salad
Local Name: Ensalada de Garbanzos con Atún

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