Asian Chickpea Lettuce Wraps

Asian Chickpea Lettuce Wraps

Ready in 45 minutes, for 6 servings

Vegetarian

INGREDIENTS:

- chickpeas

1) Drain and rinse both cans of chickpeas.

INGREDIENTS:

- chickpeas

EQUIPMENT:

- food processor

2) Place chickpeas in a food processor and puree in 5-10 second increments. You do not want to turn the chickpeas into a mash, you simply want to grind them into pieces.

INGREDIENTS:

- olive oil

EQUIPMENT:

- frying pan

3) Add 1 tbsp of olive oil to a pan and heat.

INGREDIENTS:

- chickpeas

4) Add the chickpeas and let cook over medium heat for 3-4 minutes, continuously stirring so as not to burn.

INGREDIENTS:

- basil

5) Add remaining ingredients, except basil, and stir. Cook over low heat for 10 minutes, stirring occassionally.

INGREDIENTS:

- fresh basil

- basil

6) If using basil leaves, add them and cook for 1-2 minutes, stirring the basil in and allowing it to wilt.

INGREDIENTS:

- lettuce leaf

7) Wash lettuce leaves and pat dry.

INGREDIENTS:

- chickpeas

- lettuce

- wrap

8) Spoon a healthy serving of chickpea mixture onto lettuce wraps and serve immediately.

INGREDIENTS:

- sauce

9) Drizzle with sirachi sauce if desired.