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Chickpea, Avocado and Egg salad

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Ingredients

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  • For the dressing:
  • 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
  • 1 teaspoon whole grain mustard
  • 1 teaspoon honey
  • 1 scallion, minced
  • 1/2 lemon, juiced
  • 2 tablespoons flat leaf parsley, chopped
  • 1 tablespoon fresh dill, chopped
  • 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt and pepper
  • 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
  • For the salad:
  • 4 eggs
  • 1 can or jar (398mL) chickpeas, rinsed and drained
  • 2 avocados, diced
  • 1 cup grape tomatoes, sliced
  • 1 green onion, sliced
  • 1/2 cup roasted bell peppers, diced
  • 4 cups chopped lettuce such as Romaine or Frisee

Instructions

  1. Place all the ingredients for the dressing in a small bowl. Whisk to combine and set aside.
  2. Place the eggs in a small saucepan and cover with cold water. Place over high heat, cover and bring to a boil. Once boiling, remove from the heat and let sit 12 minutes. Rinse the eggs under cold water, peel and set aside.
  3. Family-style option: In a large bowl, combine all the ingredients for the salad, including eggs, chickpeas, avocado, tomato, onion, roasted peppers and lettuce. Add the salad dressing, toss and serve.
  4. Make-ahead lunch option: If preparing this recipe in advance, layer the salad ingredients in a container, with the dressing on the side. When ready to eat, simply drizzle the dressing, toss and enjoy.