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Zucchini Noodle Salad

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 minutes
Calories 258kcal

Ingredients

  • 2 zucchini
  • ½ red onion julienned
  • 1 c. of artichokes rinsed and drained
  • 2/3 cup of grape tomatoes sliced in half
  • 2/3 cup of chickpeas rinsed and drained
  • 1/4 c. kalamata olives pitted and cut in half lengthwise1/3
  • 1/3 c. feta crumbled

Dressing

  • ¼ c. olive oil
  • 2 T red wine vinegar
  • 1 T. fresh lemon juice
  • 1 tsp dried oregano flakes
  • 1 tsp Dijon mustard
  • 1 clove garlic peeled and minced
  • 2 T. shallots dice fine
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 T. 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.
  • Drizzle with dressing.

Nutrition

Calories: 258kcal | Carbohydrates: 22g | Protein: 7g | Fat: 15g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Fiber: 3.9g
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