Chickpea Salad

Ingredients

Chickpeas (garbanzo beans), canned(3 -#10 cans)25 cups
Corn, canned, whole kernel(1 – #10 can)12 cups
Scallions or green onionschopped2 cups
Parsleychopped1 cup
Sweet peppers, red, largediced3 each
Vegetable oil¾ cup
Vinegar, red wine1 cup
Garlic, rawminced1 tbsp
Salt1 tbsp
Black pepper1 tsp

Instructions

  1. Drain and rinse garbanzo beans and corn.
  2. Wash and dice red bell peppers.
  3. Mix together beans, corn, chopped scallions, parsley,and diced red pepper in a large bowl.
  4. Mince 1 tablespoon on fresh garlic, or use 2 tablespoons of jarred chopped garlic.
  5. In a separate bowl from the main ingredients of the salad, mix the dressing – vegetable oil (can sub olive oil), red wine vinegar, garlic,salt,and pepper.
  6. Pour the dressing over the garbanzo bean + corn mixture,and toss well to coat all ingredients evenly. Chill and hold for cold service.
  7. CCP: Hold for cold service at 41° F or lower.