By Angie Ash, Executive Vice President
Warmer weather means lightened up recipes. When you’re looking for a light and refreshing salad that whips up easily, try this one!
Ingredients:
1/3 cup feta cheese
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 tablespoon water
1 tablespoon dill
1 garlic clove
salt and pepper
1 can chickpeas, drained
2 stalks celery, chopped
1/3 cup frozen peas
1/3 cup toasted sliced almonds
1 small cucumber, chopped
5 radishes, chopped
1 heart of romaine
Directions:
Blend 1/3 cup feta, 2 tablespoons olive oil, 1 tablespoon each lemon juice, water and dill, 1 small grated garlic clove, and salt and pepper to taste in a mini food processor. Toss with 1 chopped romaine heart, 1 small chopped cucumber, 5 chopped radishes, 1 drained can chickpeas, 2 chopped celery stalks, and 1/3 cup each thawed frozen peas and toasted sliced almonds. Season with salt and pepper.
Recipe courtesy of Food Network Magazine