Shredded sprout and chickpea salad with maple-tahini dressing recipe

Shredded sprout and chickpea salad with maple-tahini dressing

Not just for Christmas Day, try Brussels sprouts in this healthy shredded sprout and chickpea salad. With a creamy maple-tahini dressing, spiced toasted chickpeas and tender broccoli and beans, this is a delicious and easy way to get your daily veg and eat healthily.

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  • Serves 4
  • 10 mins to prepare and 5 mins to cook
  • 332 calories / serving

Ingredients

  • 1 x 210g pack fine beans and Tenderstem broccoli
  • 350g Brussels sprouts, shredded
  • ½ tbsp olive oil
  • 400g tin chickpeas, rinsed and drained
  • 50g pumpkin seeds
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • ¼ tsp crushed chillies

For the dressing

  • 75g tahini
  • 1 lemon, juiced
  • 1½ tbsp maple syrup

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Each serving contains

Energy
1385kJ 332.0kcal
17%
Fat
22g
high31%
Saturates
3g
low17%
Salt
0.3g
low6%
Sugars
7g
low8%

of the Reference intake

Carbohydrate 19.6gProtein 15.8gFibre 1.7g

Method

  1. Blanch the beans and broccoli in boiling water for 3 mins, adding the sprouts for the last minute. Drain, run under cold water; drain again.
  2. Heat the oil in a pan over a medium heat. Fry the chickpeas, pumpkin seeds, cumin and chilli for 2-3 mins, then remove from the heat; season.
  3. Whisk the dressing ingredients with 2 tbsp hot water. Top the greens with the chickpea mix and the dressing.

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