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Vegetable chick pea salad

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Ingredients:
1 largeClove Garlic, Crushed
1/4 cupToasted Sesame Seeds
1/2 tspSalt
1/2 tspFresh Ground Pepper
1/4 cupFresh Lemon Juice
1/3 cupOlive Oil
1 lbsJulienned Carrots
16 ozChick Peas, Drained, Rinsed
1 Seedless Cucumber, Julienned
1/4 cupMinced Fresh Parsley
1/4 cupPitted Black Olives
Procedures:
1Toast sesame seeds in a heated dry skillet over medium heat, shaking pan or stirring, until seeds are light brown and fragrant, 2-3 minutes.
2Make dressing: process garlic, sesame seeds, salt and pepper in a blender bowl or food processor.
3Blend in lemon juice and oil.
4Cook carrots in a large pot of boiling salted water until crisp tender, about 4 minutes; drain well.
5Toss carrots with chick peas and dressing in a large bowl.
6Let cool to room temperature.
7Add cucumber, parsley and olives.
8Toss to coat with dressing.
9Serve at room temperature.
10152 calories per serving