Chickpea Salad Lettuce Cups

Ingredients

Yield: 5 servings

15 ounces canned chickpeas, low sodium, drained and rinsed

½ cup diced red onion

½ cup diced celery

¼ lemon juice

2 tablespoons tahini

1 tablespoon Dijon mustard

½ teaspoon garlic powder

¼ teaspoon ground black pepper

¼ teaspoon kosher salt

20 leaves of lettuce

Nutrition information

Serving size: ½ cup, 4 lettuce leaves

Calories: 129

Total Fat: 5 g

Saturated Fat: 0.6 g

Monounsaturated Fat: 1.6 g

Polyunsaturated Fat: 2.2 g

Sodium: 298 mg

Total Carbohydrate: 16.8 g

Dietary Fiber: 5 g

Sugars: 3.8 g

Protein: 6 g

Source: Adapted from Parsley Vegan

Instructions

1. In a medium bowl add chickpeas and mash slightly.

2. Add in remaining ingredients except for the lettuce. Mix until a creamy texture is achieved, mash more if needed.

3. Serve 2 tablespoons of mixture in each lettuce cup.