Chickpea Salad Wraps (Print)

Protein-rich chickpeas mixed with fresh veggies, rolled in whole wheat or spinach wraps for easy meals.

# Ingredients:

→ Chickpea Salad

01 - 1 can (15 oz) cooked chickpeas, drained and rinsed
02 - 1/4 cup vegan mayonnaise or unsweetened plant-based yogurt
03 - 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
04 - 1 tablespoon freshly squeezed lemon juice
05 - 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
06 - 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
07 - Salt and black pepper, to taste

→ Vegetables

08 - 1/2 cup finely diced red bell pepper
09 - 1/2 cup grated carrot
10 - 1/4 cup finely chopped red onion
11 - 1/4 cup chopped celery
12 - 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley or cilantro

→ Assembly

13 - 4 large whole wheat or spinach tortillas
14 - 1 cup baby spinach or mixed salad greens

# Directions:

01 - Using a fork or potato masher, mash the chickpeas in a large bowl until mostly broken down but retaining some texture.
02 - Incorporate vegan mayonnaise or yogurt, Dijon mustard, lemon juice, garlic powder, cumin, salt, and black pepper into the mashed chickpeas. Mix thoroughly.
03 - Fold in diced bell pepper, grated carrot, red onion, celery, and parsley or cilantro, stirring until evenly combined. Adjust seasoning as needed.
04 - Lay each tortilla flat and arrange a layer of baby spinach or mixed greens in the center.
05 - Spoon a generous portion of chickpea salad over the greens, spreading evenly across the center.
06 - Fold in the sides of each tortilla and roll tightly. Optionally, slice wraps in half before serving.
07 - Serve immediately or wrap tightly and refrigerate for up to 3 days for meal prep.

# Expert Tips:

01 -
  • Protein-packed vegan meal
  • Quick to prepare for lunches or dinners
02 -
  • These wraps are nut-free and dairy-free, making them great for many diets.
  • Always check tortilla and vegan mayonnaise labels for hidden allergens.
03 -
  • Add chopped pickles or olives for a tangy flavor boost.
  • Swap tortillas for lettuce leaves to make them low-carb.
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