Chickpea salad

Hummus salad
Alternative namesسلطة حمص
TypeSalad
Place of originLevant
Region or stateArab world

Chickpea salad, sometimes called hummus salad (Arabic: سلطة حمص), using the Arabic word for 'chickpea', is a salad in Arab cuisine. It consists of whole cooked chickpeas, lemon juice, garlic, tahini, salt, olive oil, and cumin.

Variants may include coriander, sweet paprika, turmeric, pepper, chopped mint, chopped onions, or parsley.

Chickpea salad is high in protein, low in carbohydrates, and supports weight loss.

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