Roasted Asparagus, Leek & Chickpea Salad



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  1. ###Ingredients

    * 1 can (400g) chickpeas – drained, rinsed and pat dry
    * 2 tsp sweet smoked paprika
    * 2 small leeks – chopped into chunky slices
    * 250g asparagus – trimmed and chopped
    * a bunch of mint (about 20g) – chopped
    * a bunch of parsley (about 20g) – chopped
    * 5-6 radishes- finely sliced, ideally with a mandolin
    * 4-5 artichokes hearts – chopped
    * olive oil for roasting
    * salt & pepper to taste

    **Dressing**

    * 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
    * the juice of 1/2 lemon
    * 1 tsp Dijon mustard

    ###Instructions

    1. Add the chickpeas to a large tray. Sprinkle with the smoked paprika, olive oil, salt & pepper and toss really well. Roast in the oven at 200 degrees Celsius for 30-35 minutes until crispy around the edges.
    1. Add the leeks to a separate tray, drizzle with some olive oil, salt & pepper and roast in the oven at the same temperature for 15 minutes. Add in the asparagus and a little bit more of olive oil if needed and stir everything together. Place back in the oven for another 10 minutes until the asparagus are cooked but still with a bite.
    1. To make the dressing simply mix all the ingredients together in a jar until well combined.
    1. To assemble the salad add the roasted chickpeas, leeks and asparagus to a large bowl followed by the chopped herbs, radishes and artichokes. Drizzle with the dressing, mix well and serve.

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