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Vegan Greek Salad with Chickpeas and Tofu Feta

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  • Author: Molly Yeh
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Total Time: 1 hour 15 minutes (including marination)
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: No-Cook
  • Cuisine: Greek
  • Diet: Vegan

Description

A refreshing and protein-packed Vegan Greek Salad made with crunchy vegetables, hearty chickpeas, and tangy tofu feta. Perfect for a light lunch or a side dish.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup canned chickpeas, drained and rinsed
  • 1 block (14 oz) firm tofu, pressed and cubed
  • 1/4 cup lemon juice
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tbsp red wine vinegar
  • 1 tsp dried oregano
  • 1 cucumber, diced
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1/2 red onion, thinly sliced
  • 1/2 cup Kalamata olives, pitted and halved
  • Salt and pepper, to taste

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, mix lemon juice, olive oil, red wine vinegar, oregano, salt, and pepper to create the tofu feta marinade.
  2. Add cubed tofu to the marinade, coat well, and refrigerate for at least 1 hour.
  3. In a large bowl, combine chickpeas, cucumber, cherry tomatoes, red onion, and olives.
  4. Add the marinated tofu feta along with a bit of the marinade.
  5. Toss everything together gently until well combined.
  6. Adjust seasoning to taste and serve chilled or at room temperature.

Notes

  • For best flavor, marinate tofu overnight.
  • You can add chopped fresh parsley or dill for extra freshness.
  • Use English cucumber for fewer seeds and a milder flavor.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 280
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 420mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 2.5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 18g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 13g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg