If you love basil as much as do and summer time BBQs, then this is the perfect recipe for you! Every summer get together needs a colorful summer salad. This recipe is a delicious, fresh, healthy side dish for any meal when you're hosting people!
Basil salad Photo Credit: Beauty Bites
Ingredients: 1 can chickpeas, drained and rinsed 2 tbsp sesame seeds 1 small red pepper ½ cup cilantro, chopped 10 basil leaves (or more.. I love basil) 1 tbsp sesame oil or olive oil 2 spring onions 1 white onion (small) 1 tsp balsamic vinegar 2 tomatoes - large 1 carrot salt and pepper to taste   Instructions: Place chickpeas in large bowl. Chop pepper, cilantro, onions, tomatoes, carrots. Add chopped vegetables to the salad bowl. Add oil and balsamic vinegar. Mix everything and add salt and pepper if needed. Garnish with basil and sesame seeds.