Dinner for 6
Herbed Chickpea Feta Pasta Salad
$7.79for 420 minServes 6
Pasta, chickpeas, vegetables, feta, pistachios, and herbs are tossed with lemon dressing for a bright chilled salad.
Photo: ambitiouskitchen.com
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Pasta, 16 oz$0.10/oz typical | 16 oz | $1.60Typical price |
 | Canned beans, 15 oz$0.09/oz typical | 15 oz | $1.35Typical price |
 | Cucumbers, 1$0.89 each typical | 1 | $0.89Typical price |
 | Cherry and grape tomatoes, 11 oz$0.30/oz typical | 11 oz | $3.18Typical price |
 | Swiss, 6 oz$0.40/oz typical | 6 oz | $2.40Typical price |
 | Nuts and seeds, 0.5 oz$0.70/oz typical | 0.5 oz | $0.35Typical price |
 | Onions, 0.2 lb$1.29/lb typical | 0.2 lb | $0.26Typical price |
 | Fresh herbs (cilantro, 0.25$1.49 each typical | 0.25 | $0.55Typical price |
 | Juice, 2 oz$0.04/oz typical | 2 oz | $0.08Typical price |
 | Garlic, a little$0.75 each typical | a little | $0.08Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $11.69 | ||
Swaps
- Swap onions for red onionsabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
- Swap pasta for egg noodlesabout $0.04/oz more at typical prices
- Swap canned beans for dried beans and lentilsabout $0.02/oz more at typical prices
Pantry staples you likely have
Cooking spray, shortening, ghee, coconut and sesame oilMustard, mayo, ketchupSalt and pepperDried herbs, spices and seasoning blendsSugar and brown sugar
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- 20 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 6servings as written
- $typical cost tier
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$1.95 per serving$7.79 for 4
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Ingredients
- 1 lb pasta
- 1 can (15 oz) chickpeas
- 1 heaping cup chopped persian cucumber
- 1 pint heirloom cherry tomatoes
- 6 oz feta cheese
- 1/2 heaping cup roasted unsalted pistachios
- 1/2 heaping cup pickled red onions
- 1/3 cup chopped fresh parsley
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh mint or basil
- 2 1/2 tbsp chopped fresh dill
- 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
- 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
- 1 tsp dijon mustard
- 1 clove garlic
- 1/2 tsp kosher salt
- 1/2 tsp red pepper flakes
- 1 tsp sugar or honey
- lots of freshly ground black pepper
Steps
- Boil the pasta in a large pot of salted water until tender, then drain and cool with water.
- Combine the pasta, chickpeas, cucumber, tomatoes, feta, pistachios, pickled onions, parsley, mint, and dill in a large bowl.
- Whisk the lemon juice, olive oil, mustard, garlic, salt, red pepper flakes, sugar, and pepper in a small bowl for 2 minutes.
- Pour the dressing over the pasta mixture and toss until evenly coated.
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