"This easy Mediterranean chickpea salad is infused with flavor thanks to a heaping helping of fresh herbs and a garlicky lemon dressing...."
INGREDIENTS
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30 ounces chickpeas (garbanzo beans) (, rinsed and drained (or 3 cups cooked chickpeas))
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1 medium red bell pepper (, chopped)
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1 1/2 cups chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley (, about 1 bunch)
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1/2 cup chopped red onion
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1/2 cup chopped celery plus leaves (, about 2 ribs)
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3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
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3 tablespoons lemon juice ((from 1 to 1 1/2 lemons))
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2 cloves garlic (, pressed or minced)
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1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
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1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper