Harissa Chickpea Pasta Salad

Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Add cooked pasta, chopped cucumber, diced tomato, pickled onions, and pepperoncinis to a large wooden bowl.
  2. 2Place chickpeas in a bowl, add harissa paste, cumin, garlic powder, olive oil, salt and pepper.
  3. 3Mix chickpeas thoroughly to coat them with the spices and oil.
  4. 4Transfer the seasoned chickpeas onto a parchment-lined baking sheet.
  5. 5Add the roasted chickpeas, chopped parsley, and chopped dill to the pasta and vegetable mixture.
  6. 6Pour the simple lemony dressing over the salad.
  7. 7Toss all ingredients together with wooden salad servers until well combined.
  8. 8Transfer the prepared pasta salad into a rectangular clear container.
  9. 9Cover the container with a lid.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup banza cavatappi
  • 3 chopped persian cucumbers
  • 1 roma tomato
  • 0.25 cup chopped pickled onions
  • 0.125 cup chopped pepperoncinis
  • 1 roasted red pepper, chopped
  • 0.5 cup chopped parsley
  • 0.25 cup chopped dill
  • 1 can chickpeas
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tbsp harissa paste
  • 0.5 tbsp cumin
  • 0.5 tbsp garlic powder
  • salt
  • pepper
  • 1 juice of 1 lemon
  • 1 zest of 1 lemon
  • 0.25 cup olive oil
  • 1 tsp dijon mustard

Equipment

large bowlbaking sheetparchment paperjarwooden salad servers

Tips

  • This pasta salad gets better the longer it sits in the fridge.