Chickpea Salad Wraps (Print Version)

A colorful wrap filled with creamy mashed chickpeas and crisp fresh vegetables for quick meals.

# Components:

→ Chickpea Salad

01 - 1 can (14 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 - In a large bowl, mash the chickpeas with a fork or potato masher until mostly broken down but still slightly chunky.
02 - Add vegan mayonnaise or plant-based yogurt, Dijon mustard, lemon juice, garlic powder, cumin, salt, and black pepper. Mix thoroughly.
03 - Fold in diced bell pepper, grated carrot, red onion, celery, and chopped parsley or cilantro. Stir until evenly combined and adjust seasoning to taste.
04 - Lay each tortilla flat and place a layer of baby spinach or mixed greens in the center.
05 - Spoon a generous portion of chickpea salad over the greens and spread evenly.
06 - Fold in the sides of the tortilla and roll tightly. Slice in half for serving if desired.
07 - Serve immediately or wrap tightly and refrigerate for up to three days for meal prep.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • Ready in just 15 minutes, making it ideal for quick meals
  • Completely plant-based, packed with protein, and easily customizable
02 -
  • You can swap tortillas for large lettuce leaves for a gluten-free option
  • Check labels on vegan mayo for potential allergens such as soy
03 -
  • Add chopped pickles or olives for a flavor boost
  • Mix the salad ahead of time for even better flavor integration
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