Veggie Sammie with Hummus

A sandwich that is jam packed of nutrients from everyday produce that you can find at the market.
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Course: Snack
Cuisine: Multi-Cuisine
Keyword: Easy
Prep Time: 20 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes
Servings: 8
Calories: 1376kcal

Equipment

  • 1 Blender

Ingredients

  • 1 loaf of bread can be wholewheat, rye, sourdough, buttermilk, etc.

12oz hummus spread:

  • cups cooked chickpeas, drained and rinsed
  • ½ cup tahini, optional
  • 1 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1 tbsp fresh lemon juice, plus more to taste
  • 3 garlic cloves
  • ½ tsp sea salt
  • *5 tbsp water, or as needed to blend

Vegetable Filling:

  • 1 bunch of spinach, lettuce or any other leafy green
  • 2 – 3 heirloom tomatoes, sliced
  • Pickled beets, or carrots, etc
  • Roasted peppers, or asparagus, squash etc
  • Sauteed leeks, or fennel, onions, etc
  • Salt and pepper, to taste

Instructions

  • Heat up your pan, or toaster oven.
  • In a blender, throw in your chickpeas, tahini, oil, lemon, garlic and salt and pepper. Start blending and add water until the mixture is smoothed out.
  • Toast your sliced bread. Then add a dollop of your chickpea (hummus) mixture on your toasted bread. Spread evenly.
  • Add a layer of leafy greens, then your sliced tomato over the hummus spread. Top it off with your pickled, roasted or sauteed vegetables. Close the sammie.
  • Add a side of chopped fruits or pickles to accompany your sammie for a meal!

Nutrition

Calories: 1376kcal | Carbohydrates: 120g | Protein: 48g | Fat: 86g | Saturated Fat: 12g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 33g | Monounsaturated Fat: 36g | Trans Fat: 0.01g | Sodium: 1369mg | Potassium: 1947mg | Fiber: 29g | Sugar: 20g | Vitamin A: 2292IU | Vitamin C: 51mg | Calcium: 368mg | Iron: 14mg