This easy chickpea salad sandwich is creamy, tangy, and full of fresh flavor. It makes a perfect quick lunch or satisfying snack that can be made ahead and stored for busy days.
Prep Time10 minutesmins
Course: Main Course
Servings: 3
Calories: 508kcal
Ingredients
1(15 oz) canchickpeas, drained & rinsed
¼cupred onion, diced
1ribcelery
¼cupdill pickles, diced
4tbspvegan mayonnaise
1tspmustard
½tspgarlic powder
¼tsponion powder
½tbspdried parsley
½tspdried dill
½tsporegano
¼tspsalt, or to taste
Black pepper, to taste
3tbsphemp seeds (optional, to boost protein)
½tspmaple syrup
6slices whole grain or sourdough bread, for serving
In a large bowl, mash drained and rinsed chickpeas with a fork or potato masher until mostly smooth, leaving some small chunks for texture.
Add red onion, celery, pickles, vegan mayonnaise, mustard, garlic powder, onion powder, parsley, dill, oregano, salt, pepper, hemp seeds (if using), and maple syrup. Stir until everything is well combined.
Serve on whole-grain or sour dough bread topped with spinach or lettuce, or spoon onto whole-grain crackers for a lighter option.