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Vegan Curried Broccoli Chickpea Salad

This is probably one of my top 3 favorite salads that I can eat over and over again without getting sick of it. This recipe is from the amazing food blog called Ambitious Kitchen! I love Monique and all her recipes. They are super tasty, healthy, and easy!
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Vegan Curried Broccoli Chickpea Salad

Ingredients

For the salad:

  • 1 head of broccoli, very finely chopped
  • 1 cup shredded carrots
  • 1 (15 ounce) can chickpeas, rinsed and drained
  • 1/2 cup toasted sliced almonds (can also use chopped roasted almonds)
  • 1/2 cup dried cranberries
  • 1/2 bunch of green onions, chopped
  • 3/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro

For the dressing:

  • 1/4 cup tahini
  • 1/2 large lemon, juiced
  • 3-5 tablespoons warm water, to thin dressing
  • 1 clove garlic, finely minced
  • 3 teaspoons pure maple syrup, to sweeten
  • 1 teaspoon yellow curry powder
  • 1/2 tablespoon freshly grated ginger
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground turmeric
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • Freshly ground black pepper

Instructions

  • In a large bowl, add finely chopped broccoli, chickpeas, carrot, cranberries, green onion, and cilantro. Set aside.
  • Make the dressing by whisking together the following ingredients in a small bowl: tahini, lemon juice, water, garlic, maple syrup, curry powder, ginger, turmeric, salt and pepper. Immediately drizzle over salad and toss to combine. Sprinkle almonds on top and toss a few more times. Serve immediately with fresh squeeze of lemon or place in the fridge for later. Salad will keep well up to 5 days.
  • Enjoy!
  • (Recipe from theĀ Ambitious Kitchen)
Servings: 4
Author: valeria.chao