A light, simple, refreshing salad that’s a perfect alternative to a heavier cole slaw. The crunch and tang pairs well with everything from barbecue to Asian-inspried rice dishes.

A quick, cheap chickpea (garbanzo bean) salad with onion, lime juice, cumin, and garlic. Great in winter with a warm soup, or in summer with grilled food!

Once you make your own hummus, you’ll definitely cut back on buying it at the store. Try this homemade chickpea concoction – ready in under 15 minutes!

A quick and easy pesto made with walnuts instead of pine nuts that’s ready in 15 minutes or less. Great with pasta, zucchini noodles, on toast, etc!