30 Mar Smashed Avocado + Chickpea Sandwich
Smashed Avocado + Chickpea Sandwich
Ingredients
- 1 ripe avocado
- 1 15 oz can low sodium chickpeas drained and rinsed
- 1 teaspoon mustard
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 2 tablespoons chopped parsley
- 1/2 red onion chopped
- ½ of a cucumber chopped (about ¼ cup)
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon ground pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon chili powder
- 4 slices seeded bread
- 2 handfuls arugula
Instructions
- In a large bowl, add the avocado and mashing it with a fork or with a potato masher.
- Add the chickpeas and mash with the avocado. (It's ok if there are still whole chickpeas, it will add texture.)
- Add mustard, lemon juice, parsley, onion, cucumber, salt, pepper and chili powder. Mix together.
- Toast slices of bread, eight slices if you make the full recipe. Add a layer of the chickpea/avocado to a slice of bread. Finish with arugula on top and close the sandwiches.
Notes
Potassium Nutrition:
Avocado - 172mg
Chickpeas - 122mg
Nutrition
Calories: 227kcalCarbohydrates: 34gProtein: 8gFat: 8gSaturated Fat: 1gSodium: 507mgPotassium: 433mgFiber: 8gSugar: 5gCalcium: 85mgMagnesium: 38mgPhosphorus: 97mg
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