Chickpea Salad Wraps (Printable)

Protein-rich chickpeas tossed with fresh vegetables and herbs for a vibrant, easy meal option.

# What you'll need:

→ 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

# How to make it:

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 pepper to the mashed chickpeas. Mix thoroughly.
03 - Fold in the diced bell pepper, grated carrot, red onion, celery, and chopped parsley or cilantro. Stir until all ingredients are fully integrated. Adjust seasoning as needed.
04 - Lay each tortilla flat and place a layer of baby spinach or mixed salad greens in the center.
05 - Spoon a generous portion of chickpea salad over the greens inside each tortilla, spreading evenly.
06 - Fold the sides of the tortilla inward, then roll each wrap tightly. Slice in half if desired and serve immediately or refrigerate up to three days.

# Expert suggestions:

01 -
  • Easy to prepare and ready in 15 minutes
  • High in protein and fiber for nourishing meals
02 -
  • Check ingredient labels to avoid hidden allergens such as soy or mustard
  • These wraps can be made gluten-free by swapping tortillas for lettuce leaves
03 -
  • Chill the salad filling for 1 hour for maximum flavor meld
  • Add chopped pickles or olives for a tangy kick
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