chickpeas Tag

   Quinoa and chickpeas are plant-based proteins that can successfully replace a meat meal.  Today I would like to introduce you to a delicious protein-rich quinoa-chickpea salad. It's perfect for lunch and post-workout meals because the salad contains nutrients, wholesome plant-based proteins, fiber, and vitamins.  The protein-rich white quinoa and chickpeas base is filled with cherry tomatoes, crumbled feta cheese, fresh parsley, and corn.  This salad is one of my favorites and a great recipe to incorporate into your weight loss diet plan. It will keep you full as...

  Hummus is very popular and can be made with canned or dried chickpeas. I think almost everyone knows how to prepare hummus in their kitchen. Since I am a big proponent of the Mediterranean diet, I tried to give the classic hummus recipe a Mediterranean twist by using dried and fresh herbs and olives.   I firmly believe that the Mediterranean diet is the best diet for anyone who wants to lose weight, stay healthy, and grow old healthily. Moreover, this diet is a healthy way of eating...