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Vegan tuna chickpeas salad

Vegan 'Tuna' Chickpeas Salad

Vegan and craving tuna salad? No big deal as you can create exactly the same taste on a plant-based diet! Mash chickpeas, add nori sheet, vegan mayo, and you are good to go! Enjoy spread on your favourite bread or as a sandwich!
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Course: Breakfast, Snack
Cuisine: American, European, Mediterranean
Keyword: chickpeas, fishy, nori, sandwich, vegan tuna
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Total Time: 15 minutes
Servings: 3 people
Calories: 536kcal

Ingredients

To make 'tuna' salad:

  • 1 can chickpeas rinsed and drained
  • 1 small red or brown onion chopped
  • 1/2 cup vegan mayonaisse
  • juice from 1 large lemon freshly squeezed
  • 1 nori sheet1) chopped
  • 1 tbsp fresh or dried dill chopped
  • salt/pepper

To assemble a sandwich:

  • 1 tomato sliced
  • 1 avocado sliced
  • handful baby spinach leaves
  • sprouts
  • coriander leaves
  • spring onion (only green part) chopped
  • 6 loafs of favourite gluten-free bread

Instructions

  • Mash chickpeas with a fork until it resembles tuna and there are no big lumps.
  • Add remaining ingredients for a salad and stir to combine.
  • Add salt and/or pepper to adjust the taste according to your liking.
  • Spread on a slice of your favourite bread or make a sandwich, using the suggested ingredients. Enjoy cold!

Notes

1) Use 2 nori sheets for extra fishy flavour.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sandwich | Sodium: 474.2mg | Calcium: 112mg | Vitamin C: 28.3mg | Vitamin A: 1704.9IU | Sugar: 9.2g | Fiber: 12.3g | Potassium: 747.3mg | Cholesterol: 15.4mg | Calories: 536kcal | Trans Fat: 0.07g | Monounsaturated Fat: 11.2g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 18.3g | Saturated Fat: 5.6g | Fat: 38g | Protein: 12.5g | Carbohydrates: 30.1g | Iron: 3.3mg