Chickpea, Barley, and Feta Salad

Chickpea, Barley, and Feta Salad
Chickpea, Barley, and Feta Salad
Barley has nice heft and chew, but don'Â’t feel limited–use cooked farro, quinoa, or brown rice if you prefer.
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  • Served Person: Makes 4 servings
Salad Side Feta Barley Green Bean Chickpea Dill Seed Bon Appétit Vegetarian Pescatarian Peanut Free Tree Nut Free Soy Free No Sugar Added Kosher
  • 1 teaspoon olive oil
  • kosher salt
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh dill
  • 1/4 cup raw sunflower seeds
  • 8 ounces green beans, halved crosswise
  • 1 cup pearled, hulled, or hull-less barley
  • 1 15.5-ounce can chickpeas, rinsed
  • 4 ounces feta, crumbled
  • toasted spice vinaigrette

Preparation Cook green beans in a large pot of boiling salted water until crisp-tender, about 3 minutes. Using a sieve or a slotted spoon, transfer to a bowl of ice water. Return water to a boil, add barley, and simmer until tender (refer to packaging for timing); drain. Let cool on a baking sheet. Heat oil in a small skillet over medium heat. Cook sunflower seeds, tossing occasionally, until golden brown, about 5 minutes; let cool. Toss green beans, barley, sunflower seeds, chickpeas, feta, dill, lemon juice, and vinaigrette in a large bowl. calories 560 fat 29 g fiber 16 g Nutritional analysis provided by Bon Appétit

Preparation Cook green beans in a large pot of boiling salted water until crisp-tender, about 3 minutes. Using a sieve or a slotted spoon, transfer to a bowl of ice water. Return water to a boil, add barley, and simmer until tender (refer to packaging for timing); drain. Let cool on a baking sheet. Heat oil in a small skillet over medium heat. Cook sunflower seeds, tossing occasionally, until golden brown, about 5 minutes; let cool. Toss green beans, barley, sunflower seeds, chickpeas, feta, dill, lemon juice, and vinaigrette in a large bowl. calories 560 fat 29 g fiber 16 g Nutritional analysis provided by Bon Appétit