Lunche for 2
Baby Kale Chickpea Salad
$10.22for 440 minServes 2
Baby kale, apple, and barbecue chickpeas are tossed with a creamy lemon tahini dressing and nutritional yeast.

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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kale, 0.75$2.49 each typical | 0.75 | $1.56Typical price | |
| Apples, 0.4 lb$1.79/lb typical | 0.4 lb | $0.67Typical price | |
| Canned beans, 15 oz$0.09/oz typical | 15 oz | $1.35Typical price | |
| BBQ sauce, 1.25 oz$0.12/oz typical | 1.25 oz | $0.14Typical price | |
| Lemons and limes, 0.75$0.60 each typical | 0.75 | $0.50Typical price | |
| Garlic, a little$0.75 each typical | a little | $0.08Typical price | |
| Total for the servings shown | $5.11 | ||
Swaps
- Swap canned beans for dried beans and lentilsabout $0.02/oz more at typical prices
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Not included in the cost.
- 40 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 2servings as written
- $$typical cost tier
AmericanVegetarianVeganDairy-freeBudgetLunchesSide dishesNo-cookSpringSummer
$2.55 per serving$10.22 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.
Ingredients
- 5 oz baby kale greens
- 1 apple
- 15 oz can chickpeas
- 2 tbsp bbq sauce
- 1 tbsp avocado oil
- 2 tbsp tahini
- zest of 1/2 a lemon
- 1 tbsp lemon juice
- 1 tbsp nutritional yeast
- 1 clove garlic
- 1 pinch red pepper flakes
- salt and pepper to taste (optional)
- 1/4 cup water
Steps
- Drain and rinse the chickpeas, then toss them with the barbecue sauce and avocado oil.
- Whisk the tahini, lemon zest, lemon juice, nutritional yeast, garlic, red pepper flakes, and water.
- Season the dressing with salt and pepper.
- Slice the apple thinly and place it with the baby kale in a large bowl.
- Add the chickpeas and dressing, then toss until the greens are evenly coated.
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