Fava Bean Salad

You can prepare this flavorful fava bean salad made with tomatoes, onion, and cucumber tossed with fresh parsley, lemon juice and olive oil in minutes. Makes a great, simple, side dish for traditional Middle Eastern meals.

• Preparation Time: 20 mins
• Total Time: 20 mins
• Calories: 239 Calories

Ingredients

• 1 lemon, juiced
• 3 tablespoons olive oil
• ¼ cup chopped fresh parsley
• 2 cloves garlic, minced
• 1 teaspoon ground cumin
• salt and black pepper to taste
• 1 small onion, diced
• 1 cucumber, diced
• 2 medium fresh tomatoes, chopped
• 1 (19 ounce) can fava beans, drained

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

Combine fava beans, tomatoes, onion, and cucumber in a salad bowl. Toss with garlic, parsley, lemon juice, and olive oil. Season with cumin, and salt and pepper to taste.