7 pasta salad chickpeas mint Recipes

whole-grain rotini , rotelle, or fusilli pasta, peeled deveined shrimp, tails removed, olive oil, red onion, chopped, garlic cloves, minced, salt, red chile flakes, ground cumin, loosely packed baby spinach leaves, chickpeas (garbanzos), drained and rinsed, low-fat plain greek-style yogurt (or whole-milk plain yogurt), chopped fresh mint leaves, fresh lemon juice, grated lemon zest

orzo pasta, olive oil, red wine vinegar, dijon-style mustard, fresh mint leaves, chopped or 1 1/2 tbsp dried mint, dried oregano, dried thyme leaves, black pepper, tomatoes, diced, scallions, chopped, cucumber, unpeeled, diced, garlic cloves, minced, pitted black olives, halved or 1 cup green olives, sliced, feta or 1/4 lb seasoned tofu, crumbled, chickpeas, drained

fusilli or other corkscrew pasta, chopped fresh mint, fresh lemon juice, white wine vinegar, chopped garlic, grated lemon peel, olive oil, chopped plum tomatoes, garbanzo beans (chickpeas), drained, feta cheese, crumbled, chopped fresh mint

fusilli pasta, frozen peas, grated lemon zest, fresh lemon juice , plus more to taste, low sodium chicken broth or 1/4 cup vegetable broth, chopped fresh mint, sliced mint, chopped fresh flat leaf parsley, chopped shallot, salt, freshly ground black pepper, olive oil, tuna packed in oil, drained and broken into pieces, chickpeas, drained (canned or freshly cooked )

orzo pasta, extra virgin olive oil, garlic cloves, crushed and peeled, salt, fresh lemon juice, fresh ground black pepper, artichoke hearts, drained (not packed in oil), chickpeas, drained and rinsed, feta cheese, crumbled (3 oz.), fresh dill, chopped, fresh mint leaves, chopped, tomatoes , vine-ripened, chopped (2 large), fresh spinach leaves, washed and dried (optional)