Fiber-Rich Middle Eastern Salad with Chickpeas A CIF Food Is Medicine snack inspired by Middle Eastern flavors with emphasis on Diabetes-Friendly, Plant-Forward, High Protein, High Fiber, Meal Prep. Designed for Food Is Medicine programming with fiber-rich plants, lean proteins, healthy fats, herbs, spices, and lower-sodium flavor building. This recipe supports practical, affordable meal planning for chronic disease prevention education and community cooking demonstrations.
A CIF Food Is Medicine snack inspired by Middle Eastern flavors with emphasis on Diabetes-Friendly, Plant-Forward, High Protein, High Fiber, Meal Prep.
Ingredients:
1can chickpeas
1cup bulgur
2cups greens
1cup cucumber
1cup tomatoes
zaatar
lemon
parsley
1/2cup plain Greek yogurt
black pepper to taste
Instructions
1
Preheat oven to 400°F and line a sheet pan if desired,
Combine ingredients with olive oil, herbs, spices, and citrus,
Roast or bake until vegetables are tender and protein is cooked through,
Serve warm with fresh herbs or lemon.
Keywords:
fiber-rich middle eastern salad with chickpeas, middle eastern, snack, diabetes-friendly, plant-forward, high protein, high fiber, meal prep, 2 cups greens, 1 cup cucumber