Chickpea Salad Sandwiches

Description

It’s quick, easy, super nutritious and tastes absolutely fantastic. Win win win! You can make up the chickpea salad part ahead of time, and make it into a sandwich when you want it by drizzling some olive oil on the bread and spoon the mix on top. Ingredients can vary – basically whatever veggies you can find. Feel free to substitute as necessary.

Ingredients

  • ½ large red onion, minced
  • 4 green onions, minced
  • 3 garlic scapes, minced
  • 1 red bell peppers, minced
  • 2 carrots, peeled and minced
  • 2 large stalks celery, minced
  • ⅓ large English cucumber, minced
  • ⅓ zucchini, minced
  • 2 (15 ounce) cans chickpeas (garbanzo beans) – drained, rinsed, and mashed with a fork
  • 2 tablespoons capers, with liquid
  • ¼ teaspoon ground paprika
  • ⅛ teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • ¼ cup Italian-style salad dressing
  • salt and ground black pepper to taste
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil, or as needed
  • 12 slices whole-wheat bread

Prep Time: 25 mins

Total Time: 25 mins

Servings: 6

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