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Chickpea Salad Sandwich - Incredibly Delicious!

Vera Morgan
Quick and easy with fresh veggies, mashed chickpeas and the best creamy tangy dressing this Chickpea Salad Sandwich Recipe is AMAZING and vegan! Bon Appetit!
5 from 11 votes
Prep Time 15 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Course mains, Sandwitch, snacks/sides
Cuisine American, Canadian
Servings 4 Servings
Calories 167 kcal

Ingredients
  

Chickpea salad:

  • 1 can chickpeas drained and rinsed
  • 1 zest lemon
  • 1 lemon juiced (about 3 to 4 tablespoons)
  • ¼ teaspoon granulated garlic powder
  • 1 dill pickle chopped
  • 1,5 tablespoon dill pickle juice
  • cup red onion diced
  • cup red pepper diced
  • ¼ cup vegan mayonnaise
  • 1 stalk of celery diced
  • cup grated carrot (one small carrot)
  • ¼ cup sunflower seeds I use roasted and salted (optional but recommended)
  • 1,5 tablespoon dried dill or ¼ cup fresh chopped dill
  • salt and pepper to taste

For sandwiches:

  • bread slices or wraps of choice
  • tomatoes cucumbers, lettuce, sprouts, etc.. (all optional)
  • shredded beets optional

Instructions
 

  • Add the chickpeas to a medium bowl.
    1 can chickpeas
  • Mash with a potato masher or a fork to consistency you'd like, (see notes*)
  • Add the rest of the salad ingredients and sunflower seeds if using and mix well. Season with salt and pepper if needed.
    1 zest lemon, 1 lemon, ¼ teaspoon granulated garlic, 1 dill pickle, 1,5 tablespoon dill pickle juice, ⅓ cup red onion, ⅓ cup red pepper, ¼ cup vegan mayonnaise, 1 stalk of celery, ⅓ cup grated carrot, ¼ cup sunflower seeds, 1,5 tablespoon dried dill or ¼ cup fresh chopped dill, salt and pepper to taste
  • Now build your sandwich or wrap and enjoy!
    bread slices or wraps of choice, tomatoes, shredded beets

Notes

  • You can also use your food processor to combine mixture, add chickpeas first, pulse a few times, then add all veggies , pulse a few more times, until you're happy with the consistency. Then, add to a bowl, with rest of chickpea salad ingredients. Mix well.
  • Optional add ins: sunflower seeds (salted) and or pumpkin seeds. They add a great crunch and nutty flavour
  • calories in this recipe do not include bread, tomatoes, cucumbers, sprouts, beets, etc..

Nutrition

Calories: 167kcalCarbohydrates: 10gProtein: 3gFat: 14gSaturated Fat: 1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gSodium: 307mgPotassium: 230mgFiber: 3gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 2278IUVitamin C: 33mgCalcium: 50mgIron: 1mg
Keyword chickpea salad, chickpea salad sandwich, chickpea sandwich, vegan chickpea salad sandwich
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