Easy Iftar Delight

About this recipe

This Easy Iftar Delight features a refreshing and nutritious combination of rice, chickpeas, and fresh vegetables, perfect for a wholesome iftar during Ramadan. Simple to prepare and full of vibrant flavors, this dish is a satisfying way to break your fast.

Ingredients

• 1 cup cooked rice
• 1 can (15 oz) chickpeas, drained and rinsed
• 1 cup diced tomatoes
• 1/2 cup chopped cucumber
• 1/4 cup chopped red onion
• 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
• 1/4 cup crumbled feta cheese
• 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
• 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
• Salt and pepper to taste

Directions

1. 1

   Prepare ingredients by chopping vegetables and rinsing chickpeas.

2. 2

   In a large mixing bowl, combine cooked rice, chickpeas, tomatoes, cucumber, red onion, parsley, and feta cheese.

3. 3

   In a separate bowl, whisk together olive oil, lemon juice, salt, and pepper to create the dressing.

4. 4

   Pour the dressing over the rice mixture and toss to evenly combine.

5. 5

   Refrigerate the salad for at least 5 minutes to allow flavors to meld.

6. 6

   Serve chilled as a refreshing dish to break your fast.