Ingredients

• 200 g - French beans
• 1 orange
• 200 g - tomato
• 1 cup - boiled chick peas(channa)
• 1 tbsp - fresh basil, chopped
• 2 tbsp - olive oil
• 2 tbsp - lime juice
• 1 tsp - garlic, chopped and crushed
• salt and black pepper to taste

How to Make Chick Peas and Beans Salad

• Cut the beans into 3 cm long pieces and steam till tender, but crunchy.
• Grate the orange rind and then squeeze the juice.
• Cut tomatoes into halves and discard the seeds. Chop the flesh into 1 cm cubes.
• Combine beans, tomato, chick peas and basil together. Toss in the orange rind.
• Prepare the dressing by mixing olive oil, lime juice, garlic, 3 tbsp of orange juice, salt and pepper.
• Just before serving, pour the dressing over the salad and toss.