Green Bean, Chickpea Salad with Mustard Vinaigrette

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My only wish was that green beans were in season longer. Buy them while you can! Make this for lunch or dinner. So refreshing! Ready in 10ish mins!

Ingredients:

Vegan

Serves 2

  • 300g cooked chickpeas

  • 3 medium tomatoes, roughly chopped

  • Large handful basil large leaves

  • 1 spring onion, thinly sliced

  • 350g green beans (blanched in salted boiling water for 2.5 mins and then run under cold water, then chopped)

  • 3 tbsp of chopped sun-dried tomatoes

For the dressing:

  • 5 tbsp extra virgin oil

  • 2 tbsp white wine vinegar

  • A squeeze of lemon juice

  • 2 tbsp Dijon mustard

  • Pinch of sugar

  • 1 tbsp balsamic vinegar

  • Salt and pepper

In a bowl, add all the dressing ingredients except the olive oil. Use a whisk to slowly add the oil. Season and taste!

Add all the ingredients for the salad into a large serving bowl and toss together with the dressing. Check seasoning once more and serve!