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millet sun dried tomato salad

Millet Sun-dried tomato salad

tastysimplyvegan
This flavorful whole grain Millet Sun-dried tomato salad uses fluffy cooked millet, canned chickpeas, fresh tomatoes, leeks and many herbs in a bright creamy sun-dried tomato salad dressing.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Course Salad
Cuisine Mediterranean
Servings 4

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup dry millet
  • cup water
  • 1 can chickpeas
  • 3 roma tomatoes
  • ½ leek
  • 1 bunch spring onion
  • 1 bunch parsley
  • ½ cup sunflower seeds

Dressing

  • 5 pieces sun dried tomatoes
  • 1 clove garlic
  • cup cashews
  • 2 tbsp balsamic vinegar
  • ¼ cup water
  • ½ tsp salt

Instructions
 

  • To a pot add dry milled and pour over the water. Bring to a boil and simmer for about 25 minutes until cokked. Let cool down a little bit.
  • Meanwhile make the salad dressing by adding all the ingredients to a blender. Blend until smooth and creamy.
  • In a salad bowl add cooked milled, chickpeas, chopped tomatoes and leeks, as well as herbs and sunflower seeds.
  • Pour over the dressing and mix well. Serve it and enjoy!
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