Chickpea Salad Sandwich
Chickpea Salad Sandwich is a colorful and satisfying plant-based meal that combines creamy mashed chickpeas with crunchy vegetables and zesty spices. Perfect for lunch or a quick snack, this delightful sandwich is not only nutritious but also incredibly easy to make. Its vibrant appearance and delicious flavors make it an ideal choice for picnics, gatherings, or an enjoyable light dinner. Experience the joy of this simple yet flavorful dish that you can whip up in no time!
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Total Time: 10 minutes
- Yield: Serves 2
- Category: Lunch
- Method: No cooking required
- Cuisine: Plant-based
Ingredients
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- 1 can (15 oz) organic chickpeas, rinsed and drained
- 1 cup fresh celery, finely chopped
- 1/2 cup red onion, finely chopped
- 1/2 cup Greek yogurt (or vegan yogurt)
- 2 tbsp Dijon mustard
- 1 tbsp lemon juice (freshly squeezed)
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 4 slices whole grain or sourdough bread
Instructions
- In a bowl, mash the chickpeas with a fork, leaving some chunks for texture.
- Combine the mashed chickpeas, chopped celery, and red onion in a large mixing bowl.
- Add Greek yogurt, Dijon mustard, lemon juice, salt, and pepper; mix until well combined.
- Spread the mixture between slices of bread; add lettuce or tomatoes if desired.
- Cut sandwiches diagonally and serve immediately.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 sandwich
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 450mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 54g
- Fiber: 12g
- Protein: 15g
- Cholesterol: 5mg