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Chickpea salad sandwich aka vegan tuna

Chickpea Salad Sandwiches

Isa Chandra
Like a vegan tuna salad! The easiest vegan lunch ever: mashed chickpeas with mayo, carrots, celery, and onion flakes. Ready in 10 minutes, no cooking required.
5 from 4 votes
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Course Salad, Sandwiches
Cuisine American
Servings 4 sandwiches

Ingredients
  

  • 1 1/2 cups cooked chickpeas (a 15 oz can rinsed and drained)
  • 1/4 cup vegan mayo homemade or storebought
  • 1 medium carrot peeled and very finely chopped (almost minced)
  • 1 stalk celery finely chopped
  • 2 tablespoons onion flakes
  • Salt and pepper to taste

For the sammiches:

  • Sliced tomatoes
  • Romaine lettuce
  • Whole wheat bread
  • Extra mayo for a’spreadin

Instructions
 

  • In a mixing bowl, use an avocado masher or a strong fork to mash the chickpeas well. They should retain some of their texture and not appear pureed. A few whole ones left are ok.
  • Mix in the mayo and give a few more mashes. Mix in the carrot, celery and onion flakes. Add salt and pepper to taste. Assemble into sandwiches, toasted or not, and serve sliced in half.
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