Morocco Meets Greece Chickpea Cucumber Salad With Feta Recipes

GREEK CHICKPEA SALAD WITH MELTING FETA

Steps:

• Mix the vinegar with the oil and oregano in a bowl. Pile in the rest of the salad ingredients, but don't toss yet.
• Mix the flour and cumin, then toss in the feta to coat. Heat the oil in a non-stick frying pan and briefly fry the cheese, flicking the pieces over to cook on all sides. Toss the salad, pile onto plates and scatter over the cheese to serve.

MOROCCAN CHICKEN COUSCOUS WITH DATES

Steps:

• Heat oven to 180C/160C fan/ gas 4. Heat 1 tbsp of the oil in a large frying pan over a high heat. Season the chicken, then cook for 10 mins or until browned on both sides. Remove and put in a large baking dish with the dry couscous.
• Heat the remaining oil in the pan, add the onions and garlic, and cook for 5 mins until softened. Add the zest and juice of 1 lemon along with the stock, cumin, cinnamon and dates, then bring to the boil.
• Pour the date mixture over the chicken and couscous, sprinkle over the almonds, cover with foil and bake for 20 mins. Serve sprinkled with the remaining zest and parsley.

MOROCCO MEETS GREECE (CHICKPEA CUCUMBER SALAD WITH FETA)

Steps:

• Wash your cucumber and slice it in half lengthwise. Cut each half again lengthwise and then cut into small pieces.
• Place in a salad bowl and season with salt and pepper to taste. Add dill weed.
• Dice Feta finely or crumble over salad.
• Now add the hummus (store bought or homemade). Mix well to coat everything.
• If you like add other add-ins of your choice, such as whole chickpeas or olives.
• Enjoy.