This Zucchini Noodle Salad is a vibrant, Mediterranean-inspired twist on a classic pasta salad. Spiralized zucchini takes center stage, offering a light and refreshing base, while chickpeas, artichokes, onions, feta, and kalamata olives add layers of flavor and texture. Tossed in a bright lemon vinaigrette, this colorful dish is as nourishing as delicious—perfect for gatherings or meal prep!
Course Side Dish
Cuisine American
Keyword carb-balanced, vegetarian, zucchini
Prep Time 30 minutesminutes
Calories 258kcal
Ingredients
2zucchini
½red onionjulienned
1c.of artichokesrinsed and drained
2/3cupof grape tomatoessliced in half
2/3cupof chickpeasrinsed and drained
1/4c.kalamata olivespitted and cut in half lengthwise1/3
1/3c.fetacrumbled
Dressing
¼c.olive oil
2Tred wine vinegar
1T.fresh lemon juice
1tspdried oregano flakes
1tspDijon mustard
1clovegarlicpeeled and minced
2T.shallotsdice fine
Salt and pepper to taste
2T.chopped fresh parsley
Instructions
In a small bowl, whisk together the ingredients for the dressing.
Spiralize zucchini and pat dry.
Add zucchini noodles, onions, artichokes, tomatoes, chickpeas, and olives.
Toss together, sprinkle feta on top, and then parsley.