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Chickpea Salad

Serves: 4
Time to prepare: 3 hr 10 mins
Time to cook: hr mins
Dietary requirements: Dairy-free, Egg-free, Vegan

Ingredients

  • 1 tin of chickpeas
  • 1 small onion, finely chopped
  • 2 tomatoes, skinned and chopped
  • 1 red pepper, diced
  • 1 tbsp chopped celery
  • 1 tbsp chopped parsley
  • 1 tbsp vinaigrette
  • Lemon juice to taste
  • • 1 cauliflower
  • • 1 red onion
  • • 2 tbsp oil
  • • 30g/1oz parsley, finely chopped
  • • 100g/3½oz baby spinach
  • 2 medium sized potatoes, peeled and cut into 4mm cubes
  • 14g/1 tbsp vegan margarine
  • ¼ tsp paprika
  • Salt as required
  • 4 vegan sausages (both Quorn Brilliant Bangers and Richmond Meat-Free sausages work well)
  • 100g red lentils
  • The tomato sauce from a 420g tin of baked beans
  • 1 tsp tomato purée
  • 400g tinned tomatoes
  • 1 tsp tomato purée
  • ¼ tsp sugar
  • 10g/2 tsp margarine
  • 150g firm tofu cut into 4mm pieces
  • 50g soya cream
  • ¼ tsp turmeric
  • ½ tsp soya sauce
  • 160g silken tofu (room temperature)
  • 7g/2 tsp cocoa powder
  • 6g/1 tsp vanilla essence
  • 25g/4 tsp golden syrup
  • 50g ginger biscuits
  • 250g silken tofu
  • ½ tsp vanilla extract
  • 75g puréed mango
  • 100g vegan cream cheese (Philadelphia Plant-Based works well)
  • 50g soya cream
  • 1 tbsp maple syrup or to taste
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 onion, finely chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves, chopped
  • ½ tsp paprika
  • 200g firm tofu
  • 1 stock cube in 200ml hot water
  • ½ tsp mixed herbs
  • ½ tsp soya sauce
  • 100g brown onion
  • 150g carrots
  • 1 tbsp vegetable oil
  • 2 garlic cloves
  • 400g tomato passata
  • 1g/1 tsp dried oregano
  • 1 x 7g vegetable stock cube
  • 3g fresh basil
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 small onion
  • 1 garlic clove, chopped and puréed
  • 100g vegan Quorn pieces, cut into 4mm cubes
  • 100g tinned cannellini beans, drained and passed through a sieve to remove the skins
  • ½ tsp mixed herbs
  • ½ vegetable stock cube
  • 200ml water
  • 1 tsp Bisto original gravy powder (add a little extra if required)
  • 1 tbsp oil
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 2 garlic cloves, chopped
  • 2 tsp mild curry powder (or for a stronger flavour use a medium curry powder)
  • 150g full-fat coconut milk
  • 110g brown onion
  • 135g sweet potato
  • 100g carrot
  • 560g butternut squash
  • 30ml/2 tbsp vegetable oil
  • ½ tsp turmeric
  • 1 tsp ground coriander
  • 1 tsp ground cumin
  • 2 tsp of lime juice
  • ½ tsp salt
  • 400ml coconut milk
  • 1 x 7g vegetable stock cube
  • 50g red lentils
  • 2 cloves garlic, crushed
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 medium carrots (160g), sliced
  • 500ml vegetable stock
  • 30g red lentils
  • 1 garlic clove
  • 1 small sprig of mint
  • 120g frozen peas
  • 50g vegan cream cheese
  • 300ml/½ pint sweetened plant-based milk
  • 3.5g/1 tsp cocoa powder
  • 15g/1 tbsp smooth peanut butter
  • 95g/1 banana
  • 60g Ready Brek oats
  • 390ml sweetened plant-based milk such as soya, oat or almond
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • • 50g/1¾oz tahini
  • • 120ml/4fl oz water
  • • 15g/½oz smooth peanut butter
  • • 2 garlic cloves
  • • 4 tbsp lemon juice
  • • 1 tsp Dijon mustard
  • • 1 tsp of cumin
  • 170g silken tofu (room temperature)
  • 50g ripe banana
  • 7g/2 tsp cocoa powder
  • 6g/1 tsp vanilla essence
  • 25g/4 tsp golden syrup
  • 1 fresh medium beetroot
  • 100g broccoli
  • 50g peas
  • 1g fresh mint
  • 300g sweet potato, peeled and chopped
  • 95g dry red lentils
  • 250ml water
  • 1 x 7g vegetable stock cube
  • 500ml water
  • 1 medium sweet potato, peeled and sliced
  • ½ vegetable stock cube
  • 60g red lentils
  • 400ml water
  • 50g sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into 4mm cubes
  • ¹⁄3 of the curry mix
  • 200ml/¹⁄3 pint sweetened plant-based milk
  • 3.5g/1 tsp cocoa powder
  • 15g/1 tbsp smooth peanut butter
  • 95g/1 banana
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves, chopped
  • 1 tbsp curry powder
  • 50g/2oz sultanas
  • 75g/2½oz chopped almonds
  • 2 carrots, peeled and chopped
  • 1 cauliflower, cut into small florets
  • 300g/10½oz vegan Quorn chunks
  • 300g/10½oz easy cook rice
  • 500ml hot vegetable stock
  • 2 tbsp chopped fresh parsley
  • 4 slices white bread
  • 100g/4oz soft cheese with garlic and herbs*
  • Toasted flaked almonds
  • Slices of mango
  • ½ onion, sliced
  • 1 tsp cumin seeds
  • 1 tablespoon cooking oil (and optional small knob of vegan margarine)
  • ¼ tsp Asafoetida powder (optional)
  • A squeeze of lime or lemon
  • Chopped coriander instead of parsley
  • Cashew nuts instead of seeds
  • Tofu pieces – marinated, smoked or any firm tofu of your choice
  • Tempeh pieces, lightly steamed
  • Fresh soya (edamame) beans, lightly steamed
  • Fresh or dried tarragon to taste
  • • 1 tbsp oil
  • • 1tin/240g/8½oz chickpeas, drained, rinsed, and left to dry
  • • 1 tsp salt
  • • 1 tsp smoked paprika
  • • 1 tsp onion powder
  • 260g ready-made polenta
  • 85ml unsweetened plant-based milk
  • 1.5g/1.5 tsp nutritional yeast
  • ml/1 tbsp unsweetened plant-based milk
  • 1 tbsp margarine
  • 1 tbsp soya cream
  • 150g cauliflower, cut into 4mm pieces
  • 50g sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into 4mm pieces
  • ¼ tsp turmeric
  • ½ tsp mango chutney
  • ¹⁄3 of the curry mixture
  • 200ml/¹⁄3 pint milkshake from basic recipe
  • 100ml sweetened plant-based milk
  • 20g soy protein powder
  • 50ml/3 tbsp vegan natural yoghurt
  • 30g/1oz toasted flaked almonds
  • 3g (a sprinkle) fresh coriander
  • Chopped chives
  • • 2 spring onions, sliced diagonally
  • • 4 tbsp sliced almonds, roasted
  • • 2 tbsp pomegranate seeds
  • Dusting of smoked paprika
  • 1 tsp oil
  • 200g potatoes, peeled and diced into 4mm cubes
  • 1 tsp tomato purée
  • 1 tsp tomato ketchup
  • 1 tsp mango chutney (only the juice, no fibrous parts)
  • ¹⁄3 of the curry mixture
  • 200g/¹⁄3 pint milkshake from basic recipe
  • 20g soy protein powder

Instructions

  1. Mix all the ingredients together.
  2. Cover and allow to stand for 2/3 hours to allow the chickpeas to absorb the juices.

 

Note: The pepper can be grilled, skinned and soaked in a little lemon juice for an hour to improve the flavour.

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