Mediterranean Chickpea Salad

• 2 (15-ounce) cans chick peas, drained and rinsed
• 1/4 cup chopped flat-leaf parsley, or a combination of parsley and other herbs, such as chives, tarragon, marjoram, basil, or mint
• 1 small red bell pepper, chopped
• 2 medium tomatoes, diced
• 4 scallions, white and light green parts only, sliced (optional)
• 6 kalamata olives, pitted and quartered lengthwise
• 1 ounce feta cheese, crumbled
• To make the dressing:
• 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
• 1 tablespoon red wine vinegar, champagne vinegar, or sherry vinegar
• 1 small garlic clove, minced or put through a press
• 1/4 teaspoon cumin seeds, lightly toasted and crushed or coarsely ground
• Salt and freshly ground pepper
• 4 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
• 2 tablespoons plain low-fat or nonfat yogurt

1. 1. Toss together the salad ingredients. Whisk together the lemon juice, vinegar, garlic, cumin seeds, salt, pepper, olive oil and yogurt. Toss with the chickpeas.
2. Advance preparation: The salad can be assembled several hours before you wish to serve it. Keep in the refrigerator. Leftovers are good the next day.
3. Yield: Serves four as a main dish, six as a side

chick peas, flatleaf parsley, red bell pepper, tomatoes, scallions, olives, feta cheese, lemon juice, red wine vinegar, garlic, cumin seeds, salt, extra virgin olive oil, nonfat yogurt

Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/member/views/mediterranean-chickpea-salad-50030510 (may not work)