Divorce Salad: Unbelievable Flavor in 3 Days of Bliss Recipe
Divorce Salad is a vibrant and flavorful bean salad featuring chickpeas, black beans, tangy feta cheese, and a zesty red wine vinaigrette. This no-cook salad comes together easily and tastes best after chilling for a few hours, making it perfect for a refreshing side dish or a light meal.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Total Time: 15 minutes plus chilling time
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Salad
- Method: No-Cook
- Cuisine: Mediterranean
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
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Salad
- 1 (15-ounce) can chickpeas, rinsed and drained
- 1 (15-ounce) can black beans, rinsed and drained
- 1/2 red onion, thinly sliced
- 1 cup crumbled feta cheese
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
Dressing
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
Instructions
- Combine Beans: In a large bowl, mix the rinsed and drained chickpeas with the black beans to create the base of the salad.
- Make Dressing: In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil, red wine vinegar, dried oregano, salt, and black pepper until well combined.
- Dress the Beans: Pour the dressing over the beans and toss gently to evenly coat all the beans with the flavorful vinaigrette.
- Add Fresh Ingredients: Incorporate the thinly sliced red onion, crumbled feta cheese, and chopped fresh parsley into the bowl with the dressed beans.
- Toss Salad: Gently toss all the ingredients together ensuring all components are well distributed and coated with dressing.
- Chill: Cover the salad bowl and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld, ideally chilling for a few hours or overnight for best taste.
- Serve: Serve the salad cold or at room temperature as a refreshing side or light meal.
Notes
- The salad tastes best after chilling for a few hours or overnight to enhance flavor melding.
- Use fresh, high-quality feta cheese for optimal flavor.
- You can adjust the vinegar and olive oil ratio to your taste preference.
- Adding diced cucumber or cherry tomatoes can add extra freshness and texture.
- This salad keeps well refrigerated for up to 3 days.
Keywords: Divorce Salad, bean salad, chickpea salad, black bean salad, feta cheese, Mediterranean salad, easy salad, no cook salad
