A Taste of NHBP: Herbaceous Chickpea Salad Sandwiches

Herbaceous Chickpea Salad Sandwiches

Calories 400 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1 avocado, mashed
  • 1/2 cup plain Greek yogurt
  • 1 tsp. lemon juice
  • 1/4 cup chopped parsley
  • 1/4 cup chopped cilantro
  • 1/4 cup chopped green onions
  • 1 large celery rib, diced
  • 1 can of chickpeas
  • 100% whole wheat bread
  • black pepper to taste

Instructions
 

  • In a large mixing bowl, combine mashedavocado, Greek yogurt, lemon juice, and herbs. Stir to combine
  • Drain and rinse chickpeas. Add clean chickpeasand diced celery rib to the mixing bowl and stir to combine.
  • Lightly toast bread slices. Once toasted,divide the mixture among bread to create two sandwiches and enjoy!

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