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Colourful Chickpea Salad

Pan-cooked chickpeas, savoy cabbage and tomatoes, warmed with cayenne, an Iraqi salad.

5 min · Serves 4 · Easy

Serves
4

Ingredients

Time
Prep 5 min · 5 min total
Difficulty
easy
  1. 1

    Melt the butter in a small saucepan and then sauté the cabbage for 2-3 minutes, until it has softened but is not completely wilted.

    3 min
  2. 2

    Mix the cabbage in a bowl with the chickpeas, spring onions, garlic cloves and tomatoes. Whisk the oil, cayenne pepper and lemon juice separately and pour it over the salad.

  3. 3

    Sprinkle over some salt and pepper and mix. Chill for a couple hours before serving.

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