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    Mar 27, 2023 by Liz Douglas

    Vegan Tuna Chickpea Sandwich

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    Vegan Tuna Chickpea Sandwich

    This chickpea sandwich is a great vegan-friendly tuna replacement! Loaded with plant protein and quick to whip up, this is one of my go-to lunch options.
    Course Main Course, Salad
    Cuisine American
    Servings 4 people
    Cost $12

    Ingredients

    Chickpea Tuna

    • 400 g canned chickpeas drained and rinsed
    • 1 stalk celery roughly chopped
    • 1/4 red onion roughly chopped
    • 1/4 cup mayonnaise plant based
    • 5 g seaweed snacks/nori sheets
    • 1/2 tbsp capers
    • 1 tbsp fresh lemon juice
    • 1 tsp dijon mustard
    • 1/2 tsp garlic powder
    • 1/2 tbsp miso paste
    • salt and pepper to taste
    • 1/4 cup hummus optional

    Sandwich (suggested ingredients)

    • 8 slices sourdough bread
    • cos lettuce
    • extra mayo optional
    • extra seaweed snacks/nori sheets optional

    Instructions

    • Add chickpeas, red onion, celery, capers and nori sheets to a food processor and blitz a few times until combined and broken down. The mixture should still be a little chunky.
    • In a small bowl, combine mayonnaise, lemon juice, dijon mustard, garlic powder and miso paste into a bowl and mix until smooth to make dressing.
    • Mix chickpea mixture and dressing in a bowl to combine. Taste, then add salt and pepper as desired. If you prefer a creamier texture, mix through hummus (optional).
    • Build your sandwiches, top with chickpea tuna and serve immediately.

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