Description
This Vegan Chickpea Wrap features smashed chickpeas, fresh vegetables, and a creamy dressing, making it a hearty and adaptable meal perfect for quick lunches.
Ingredients
2 cans 15 oz Chickpeas
4 Large Whole Wheat or Gluten-Free Tortillas
1/4 cup Tahini or Vegan Mayo
1 tbsp Olive Oil
1 tsp Maple Syrup
1 Red Bell Pepper, diced
1/2 Red Onion, minced
2 cups Fresh Spinach
Juice of 1 Lemo
2 cloves Garlic, minced
1 tsp Cumi
Salt and Pepper to taste
1 Avocado, sliced
1/4 cup Shredded Carrots
2 tbsp Fresh Parsley
Instructions
- Rinse and drain the chickpeas thoroughly, then place them in a large mixing bowl and smash about half of the chickpeas with a fork or potato masher
- In a small bowl, whip together tahini (or vegan mayo), olive oil, maple syrup, lemon juice, and minced garlic, then mix this with the chickpeas until well-coated
- Fold in diced red bell pepper, minced red onion, cumin, and fresh parsley, seasoning with salt and black pepper to taste
- Warm the tortillas in a dry pan over medium heat for about 30 seconds per side
- Assemble the wraps by placing fresh spinach, the chickpea mixture, avocado slices, and shredded carrots on each tortilla, then fold and roll tightly
- Slice the wraps diagonally and serve immediately, or wrap them for on-the-go lunches
Notes
Do not over-mash the chickpeas to maintain varying textures.
Keep wet ingredients away from the tortilla until ready to eat to avoid sogginess.
- Prep Time: 15 mins
- Cook Time: 0 mins
- Category: Lunch
- Method: No-Cook
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 wrap
- Calories: 380 kcal
- Sugar: 4g
- Sodium: 520mg
- Fat: 14g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 52g
- Fiber: 12g
- Protein: 14g
- Cholesterol: 0mg