Chickpea + Tuna Salad Sandwich {mayo free}

No Mayo
No Mayo

What you’ll need:

Makes 6 Sandwiches

12 pieces of whole wheat bread (I used pita bread)

1 individual size fat free greek yogurt

1/2 C fresh dill

1/2 lime (juice)

1 tbsp olive oil

1 can chickpeas drained

1 jalapeno (optional) seeded and chopped finely

2 tsp tumeric poweder

1 tsp chili powder

1 tsp sea salt

1 tsp black pepper

1 cucumber peeled and diced

10 cherry tomatos halved

1 lemon (juice)

1 can tuna fish drained (optional)

1 C arugula, spinach or lettuce

What you’ll do:

If using peta bread preheat oven to 375, wrap peta in foil and bake untill hot about 10 minutes

If using whole wheat bread toast bread or place under the broiler for 2-3 minutes

In a small bowl combine yogurt, dill and lime juice

Set aside

In a medium skillet heat oil over medium heat

Add chickpeas and jalapeno

Add turmeric, chili powder, salt and pepper

Cook until slightly golden brown, about 7 minutes

Pout into a large bowl

Add cucumber, tomatoes and yogurt

Mix thoroughly

Add lemon juice and tuna

Mix again

Assemble sandwich

Enjoy!

Roasted Chickpeas {sea salt + vinegar}

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What you’ll need:

2 cans of chickpeas (garbanzo beans)
3 C white vinegar
Sea salt
Olive oil
Dried dill weed
Black pepper

What you do:
Heat oven to 425
Prepare a lined cooking sheet
Add vinegar and chickpeas in a medium sauce pan
Bring to a boil
Turn heat off and let sit for 30 min
Drain chickpeas
Place chickpeas on baking sheet and coat with olive oil
Season with sea salt, dill and pepper
Bake for 20 minutes and stir
Add more oil and seasoning if needed
Return to oven and bake another 20 min (until light golden brown and crispy)

Remove from oven
Season more if desired

Enjoy!!!