Easy Curry Chickpea Wraps

These flavorful curry chickpea salad wraps are made in underneath ten minutes, making them proper for vegetarian meal prep or a quickly lunch.


Last week I shared a recipe for Vegan Quinoa Taco Salad, the primary installment in my Meal Prep Monday series. Week 2 is for Curry Chickpea Wraps, an simple 10 minute vegetarian meal prep recipe!

Chickpea salad with garam masala is a flavorful twist on a meal prep staple. I’ve had much of conversations with chums about their lunch and meal prep behavior (file underneath “life of a dietitian”) and essentially one of the foremost normal meal prep recipe I pay attention about is chickpea salad sandwiches.




Ingredients
For the Curry Chickpea Wraps

  • 5 9" spinach or complete wheat wraps
  • 2 and 1/2 cups recent spinach, loosely packed
  • 2 and 1/2 cups curry chickpea salad

For the Curry Chickpea Salad

  • 2 and 1/2 cups chickpeas (about 1.5 cans of chickpeas)
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil mayonnaise or vegan mayonnaise
  • 1/4 cup red onion, diced
  • 1 medium carrot, diced
  • 1/4 cup unsalted cashews, chopped (optional)
  • 1 tablespoon recent lime juice
  • 1 tablespoon recent chopped cilantro
  • 1 teaspoon garam masala
  • 1 teaspoon hot sauce (optional)
  • 1/2 teaspoon turmeric
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt

Instructions
For the Curry Chickpea Salad

  • Rinse and drain can of chickpeas. Pat dry with a paper towel or blank towel to take away extra moisture. 
  • Combine chickpeas, mayonnaise, and seasonings in a medium blending bowl. Use a fork to mash the chickpeas; make as chunky or as delicate as you prefer. 
  • Add the rest meals to the chickpeas. Stir to combine. Taste for seasonings.

For the Curry Chickpea Wraps

  • Place 1/2 cup of spinach within the heart of a 9" tortilla. Cover with 1/2 cup of curry chickpea salad. Layer with further toppings, like tomato or avocado. Fold within the rims and roll right into a burrito.  Enjoy!




REVAMP YOUR CHICKPEA SALAD
Well, this isn't my first chickpea salad rodeo; verify out this Chickpea Avocado Salad or the vintage Chickpea Salad Sandwich.

It’s so simple to mash up a can or NULL of chickpeas, mix them with a creamy sauce like tahini or mayo, and season to perfection together with your favourite spices. In this case, we’re seasoning with garam masala, turmeric, lime and cilantro.

Throw in some carrot and red onion for a little bit of crunch and best with recent spinach, perhaps a little bit of hot sauce, and a handful of chopped cashews.


WHAT INGREDIENTS ARE IN GARAM MASALA?
Garam masala is a mix of flooring spices utilized in Indian cuisine. “Garam” refers to warmth and “masala” skill spice, literally meaning “hot spices”.

While garam masala mixtures fluctuate regionally and by means of way of family, essentially one of the foremost normal blends discovered in US supermarkets are made with coriander, cumin, cloves, cardamom, black pepper, cinnamon, and nutmeg.

Learn extra about garam masala or make your personal garam masala.


CURRY CHICKPEA SALAD IS NUTRIENT-PACKED
A nicely rounded vegetarian lunch have to be filling sufficient to final you till your subsequent meal. You could make a filling lunch by means of way of selecting complicated carbohydrates and protein and fiber-packed meals like those used on this chickpea salad recipe.

Chickpeas, also recognized as garbanzo beans, are a nice provide of plant founded mostly protein and fiber. Among many different benefits, fiber and protein work collectively to growth our satiety, or our feeling of fullness.

Spinach is a nutrient powerhouse it truly is wealthy in equally water and fats soluble vitamins, minerals, and phytonutrients. Use a hearty handful of spinach on your curry chickpea wrap for higher satiety.

Whole wheat flour tortillas offer this wrap recipe with delivered nutrition and fiber. Choose a tortilla with complete wheat because the primary component at the label. If you aren’t a fan of complete wheat tortillas you'll be able to go with a spinach or white tortilla.



LOOKING TO STRETCH THIS RECIPE FURTHER?

  • Add a couple of slices of avocado
  • Sprinkle with a tablespoon of chopped cashews
  • Add chopped red pepper to the mix for delivered crunch and color
  • Layer your wrap with tomato slices

Enjoy this veggie-packed curry chickpea salad wrap with a serving of your favourite fruit and relaxation simple realizing that you've lunch ready for the complete week.