EDAMAME SALAD

A sweet and tangy combination of protein-filled beans and flavorful veggies. This salad tastes better when left refrigerated overnight or longer but can be eaten immediately.

Ingredients

2 cups shelled edamame (green soybeans)

2 cups cooked chickpeas, low or no sodium

1/3 cup minced red onion

1/3 cup minced red bell pepper

1/3 cup minced carrot

1/4 cup sunflower seeds

1/4 cup dried cranberries

10 halved grape tomatoes

DRESSING 

1/4 cup olive oil

1/3 cup honey

1/3 cup apple cider vinegar

2 tablespoons mayonnaise, olive oil or reduced fat

1/4 teaspoon celery seed, or more to taste

1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper, or more to taste

Directions

Mix edamame, chickpeas, red onion, red bell pepper, carrot, sunflower seeds, tomatoes, dried cranberries, olive oil, honey, vinegar, mayonnaise, celery salt, and cayenne pepper together in a large bowl.

Serving: 1/2 cup = Calories: 142, Sodium: 70 mg, Saturated Fat: 1 g; Added Sugar: 1g; Dietary Fiber: 3g; Carbohydrate: 11g