Apple-Rimmed Chickpea and Turkey Salad

Culinary Setting
Professional
Meal Type
Salad
Servings
4
Product
Deli Turkey

Ingredients

2 tbsp olive oil

2 tbsp diced shallots

1 garlic clove, peeled and minced

1 tbsp balsamic vinegar

2 c canned chickpeas, rinsed and drained

1 tsp fresh rosemary

1 tsp fresh basil

1/4 c lemon juice, DIVIDED

2 c OVEN ROASTED TURKEY BREAST, cubed

1 c fresh baby spinach, finely minced

Salt and freshly ground black pepper To Taste

2 tart apples (Fuji or Gala) cored and thinly sliced

2 tbsp flaxseed, ground

Directions


 



Heat oil in a small saucepan. Bring shallots, garlic and vinegar to a boil. Add chickpeas, herbs and 1 tablespoon lemon juice. Cook 2-3 minutes on medium heat.


Remove from heat and stir in remaining lemon juice, turkey and spinach. Season with salt and pepper.


Rim individual salad plates with apples and evenly divide the salad into the center of each plate. Sprinkle with flax seed. Spritz with more lemon, if desired, and serve warm.