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Chickpea and chicken salad

Fibre plus protein — the lunch that stops 4pm snacking.

  • 24minutes
  • 1serving
  • 479kcal each
  • 41gprotein
  • Gym
  • High protein
  • Fat loss
  • Meal prep
Chickpea and chicken salad

Ingredients

Cooking for 1 + serving

The amounts here and inside every step follow this number.

  • Chickpeas (cooked) 150 g
  • Chicken breast 125 g
  • Tomatoes 1 medium
  • Cucumber ½
  • Onions ¼
  • Lemons ½
  • Olive oil ½ tbsp
  • Chaat masala ½ tsp

From the cupboard

  • Salt and black pepper
  • Boxes if you are prepping ahead

What you will need

Frying pan, Colander, Large bowl, Knife and board

Method

  1. 1

    Cook the chicken 12 min

    Season the chicken and pan-cook it, then rest and dice.

    In this step

    • Chicken breast125 g

    Ready when: White all through, juices clear.

  2. 2

    Rinse the chickpeas 3 min

    Drain and rinse the chickpeas so the salad is not cloudy.

    In this step

    • Chickpeas (cooked)150 g

    Ready when: Clean, drained chickpeas.

  3. 3

    Chop the salad 8 min

    Dice the tomato, cucumber and onion small and even.

    In this step

    • Tomatoes1 medium
    • Cucumber½
    • Onions¼

    Ready when: Everything is bite-size.

  4. 4

    Dress and toss 3 min

    Mix olive oil, lemon, chaat masala, salt and pepper, pour over and toss.

    In this step

    • Lemons½
    • Olive oil½ tbsp
    • Chaat masala½ tsp

    Ready when: Everything lightly coated; taste and adjust lemon.

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