Mashed Chickpea & Dill Sandwich

Mashed Chickpea & Dill Sandwich

This fast and flavourful lunch recipe features a hearty mashed chickpea base with crunchy sunflower seeds, tangy pickles, and vibrant bell peppers. Perfectly herby with fresh dill and chives, it’s an incredibly filling vegan sandwich that’s as nutritious as it is delicious.

3 servings
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Instructions

  1. 1

    In a large bowl, mash the chickpeas (1.5 cup) with a potato masher or fork until flaky.

  2. 2

    Add the minced bell pepper (0.5), red onion (0.25), vegan mayonnaise (0.33 cup), pickle (0.25 cup), roasted sunflower seeds (3 tbsp), fresh dill (2 tbsp), fresh chives (1 tbsp), and lemon (0.5) to the bowl.

  3. 3

    Season the mixture with salt (1 pinch) and ground black pepper (1 pinch), then stir until thoroughly combined.

  4. 4

    Assemble the sandwiches by spreading the chickpea mash onto wholegrain bread (6 slice) and topping with sliced tomatoes (1), butter lettuce (6), and pickled red onions (0.25 cup).

Nutrition Facts

Per portion

412
kcal
17
Protein (g)
57
Carbs (g)
14
Fat (g)

Macronutrients

Saturated Fat 2 g
Monounsaturated Fat 5 g
Polyunsaturated Fat 7 g
Fiber 13 g
Sugars 12 g

Micronutrients

iron
5mg
77% DV
sodium
452mg
59% DV
calcium
126mg
29% DV
potassium
657mg
42% DV
vitamin a
96mcg
32% DV
vitamin c
35mg
115% DV
vitamin k
48mcg
120% DV