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Clean, trim and rinse the fresh radishes. Separate the green leaves from the radishes.
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Place the radishes aside until needed later. We are first going to make the radish leaf pesto. Add the radish leaves to a clean blender.
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Pulse into a fine crumble. Then add the grated cheese, the pine nuts, the olive oil, the water and a little dash of pepper, garlic powder and salt.
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Blend well for 15 seconds until the pesto is well combined. Check the seasoning of the pesto and add extra pepper, garlic powder or salt to taste if necessary.
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Pour the fresh pesto in a large mixing bowl and add the drained chickpeas. Chop the radishes you kept aside into small bite-size bits and add those to the bowl as well.
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Stir the chickpea salad well. Then add the freshly chopped mint and parsley together with the yogurt.
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Stir the salad well again. Check the seasoning of the salad and add extra pepper, garlic powder or salt to taste if necessary.
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Chill the salad in the fridge for another 10 minutes. Serve cold.